Current Time in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Live local time in Ho Chi Minh City with its UTC offset, daylight saving status and the time difference from your location.
Ho Chi Minh City Asia/Ho Chi Minh
About time in Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh City uses Indochina Time (ICT, UTC+7) all year. Ho Chi Minh City does not use daylight saving time, so its UTC offset never changes.
Vietnam is on Indochina Time, UTC+07:00, the same as Bangkok and Jakarta, and does not use daylight saving time.
Time difference between Ho Chi Minh City and other cities
The table below is calculated live from your browser's time zone data, so it already includes today's daylight saving rules.
| City | Time there now | Compared with Ho Chi Minh City |
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Working hours in Ho Chi Minh City converted to UTC
| Local time in Ho Chi Minh City | UTC (standard time) |
|---|---|
| 09:00 | 02:00 |
| 12:00 | 05:00 |
| 17:00 | 10:00 |
Frequently asked questions about time in Ho Chi Minh City
What time zone is Ho Chi Minh City in?
Ho Chi Minh City is in the Indochina Time zone (Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh). Its standard UTC offset is UTC+7.
Does Ho Chi Minh City observe daylight saving time?
No. Ho Chi Minh City stays on UTC+7 all year, so its time difference to cities that do change their clocks shifts by one hour whenever they switch.
What does a 09:00–17:00 working day in Ho Chi Minh City look like in UTC?
A 09:00–17:00 working day in Ho Chi Minh City is 02:00–10:00 UTC in standard time.