Vietnam · Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh · UTC+07:00
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Convert any time to/from Ho Chi Minh City (Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh)
Offset: UTC+07:00 | TZ: Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Ho Chi Minh City, formerly Saigon, is Vietnam's largest city and economic centre, known for motorbikes, markets and colonial architecture. Vietnam uses UTC+7 year-round.
Ho Chi Minh City is in the Indochina Time (ICT) time zone, with the IANA identifier Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh and a standard offset of UTC+07:00. Vietnam does not observe Daylight Saving Time, so Ho Chi Minh City stays on UTC+07:00 all year. Standard time puts Ho Chi Minh City 1 hour 30 minutes ahead of India (IST) and 7 hours ahead of UTC.
The table shows how Ho Chi Minh City compares with major time zones, and what 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM in Ho Chi Minh City are elsewhere.
| Compared with | Ho Chi Minh City is | 9:00 AM in Ho Chi Minh City | 5:00 PM in Ho Chi Minh City |
|---|---|---|---|
| UTC / GMT | 7 hours ahead of UTC | 02:00 | 10:00 |
| India (IST) | 1 hour 30 minutes ahead of India (IST) | 07:30 | 15:30 |
| London (UK) | 7 hours ahead of London (GMT) | 02:00 | 10:00 |
| New York (US Eastern) | 12 hours ahead of New York (EST) | 21:00 (previous day) | 05:00 |
Differences use standard time. The UK and the US move their clocks by one hour in summer, so the gap with them can change by an hour for part of the year.
Ho Chi Minh City is in the Indochina Time (ICT) time zone (Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh), which is UTC+07:00 in standard time.
No. Ho Chi Minh City stays on UTC+07:00 year-round.
In standard time, Ho Chi Minh City is 1 hour 30 minutes ahead of India (IST). India uses IST (UTC+05:30) all year.
The standard UTC offset of Ho Chi Minh City is UTC+07:00.
The live clock displayed above reflects the real-time local time currently in Ho Chi Minh City, making it an ideal tool for international business coordination, travel planning, remote work scheduling, and staying connected across time zones.
The cities listed below represent some of the most prominent urban centers near Ho Chi Minh City, along with their respective local times for easy comparison and scheduling.