Sunrise in Ho Chi Minh City today
September 11, 2026 · Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
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Sunrise in Ho Chi Minh City today is at 05:44. Day length is 12h 14m. See below for sunset, solar noon, dawn and dusk — all times calculated astronomically for Ho Chi Minh City's coordinates and updated daily.
Ho Chi Minh City lies at 11°N. In Ho Chi Minh City, day length ranges from 11h 29m in winter to 12h 45m in summer — a swing of about 1h 16m.
The sun comes up over the east horizon in Ho Chi Minh City today, at a bearing of 85°. It starts getting light 21 minutes before that, when civil twilight begins. The sun rises at practically the same moment in Ho Chi Minh City as in Hanoi, 1138 km to the north.
Sunrise shifts earlier through spring and later through autumn — changing fastest near the equinoxes and barely at all near the summer and winter solstices. See the year chart to visualise how sunrise and sunset times shift month by month for Ho Chi Minh City.
The longest day in Ho Chi Minh City is around 12h 45m (around June 21). The shortest is around 11h 29m (around December 21). Days are currently getting shorter — losing about 1 minute per day.
Sunrise in Ho Chi Minh City by month
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 06:17 | 17:50 | 11h 33m |
| February | 06:15 | 18:02 | 11h 47m |
| March | 06:02 | 18:05 | 12h 3m |
| April | 05:43 | 18:05 | 12h 22m |
| May | 05:32 | 18:09 | 12h 37m |
| June | 05:32 | 18:17 | 12h 45m |
| July | 05:39 | 18:21 | 12h 42m |
| August | 05:44 | 18:14 | 12h 29m |
| September | 05:44 | 17:56 | 12h 12m |
| October | 05:43 | 17:37 | 11h 54m |
| November | 05:50 | 17:28 | 11h 38m |
| December | 06:04 | 17:34 | 11h 30m |