Current Time in Ho Chi Minh City
What time is it in Ho Chi Minh City right now? Below is the live current local time in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
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Time zone information for Ho Chi Minh City
- Time zone name
- Asia/Ho Chi_Minh
- Abbreviation
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- UTC / GMT offset
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- Daylight saving
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Indochina Time (UTC+7) — no daylight saving.
Compare Ho Chi Minh City with other cities
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What you need to know before scheduling something with Ho Chi Minh City — when the clocks move, which days are the weekend, and when the working day overlaps with yours.
Daylight saving
Ho Chi Minh City does not observe daylight saving time. The offset from UTC stays the same all year, so the gap between you and Ho Chi Minh City changes whenever your clocks move, not theirs.
The working week
Vietnam follows the common Monday-to-Friday working week with a Saturday and Sunday weekend.
When you can reach the major hubs
Times below are in Ho Chi Minh City’s local clock, assuming both sides work 09:00–17:00.
| City | Difference | Overlap in Ho Chi Minh City time |
|---|---|---|
| New York | -11 h | no overlap in normal office hours |
| London | -6 h | 15:00–17:00 |
| Singapore | +1 h | 09:00–16:00 |
| Sydney | +3 h | 09:00–14:00 |
Upcoming public holidays in Vietnam
- New Year's Day
- Vietnamese New Year Holidays
- Vietnamese New Year
- Hung Kings Commemorations
- Day of liberating the South for national reunification
- Labour Day
Public holidays only. Regional and observance days are not listed, and dates that depend on lunar observation may shift by a day.