Washing machine control method and washing machine

An embodiment of the invention provides a washing machine control method and a washing machine and relates to the field of washing machines. The method includes: receiving a washing program selected by a user, wherein the washing program is a washing program with a heating function and includes set heating temperature, water inflow quantity and washing duration; acquiring current ambient temperature; detecting the actual temperature of water entering the washing machine, and starting timing; calculating standing time needed by the water of the water inflow quantity to rise from the actual temperature to the current ambient temperature in the washing machine; starting water inflow until the water inflow quantity; starting the washing program after the standing time is over. By the washing machine control method, power consumption can be reduced. 本发明实施例提供种洗衣机控制方法及洗衣机，涉及洗衣机领域，能够节约了耗电量。该方法，包括：接收用户选定的洗涤程序，其中所述洗涤程序为带有加热功能的洗涤程序，所述洗涤程序包括：设定的加热温度、进水量、洗涤时长；获取当前环境温度；检测进入洗衣机的水的实际温度，并开始计时；计算所述进水量的水在洗衣机内由实际温度升至所述当前环境温度所需的静