Current Time in Vietnam
Vietnam uses Indochina Time all year.
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Sunday, September 20, 2026
ICTUTC+7
Vietnam time zone
Indochina Time
Indochina Time (ICT)
--:--UTC+7- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Cities
- Ho Chi Minh City, Hanoi, Haiphong
IANA time zone: Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh.
Major cities in Vietnam
Time Difference
| Compared with | Local time | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Vietnam to New York | -11 hours | |
| Vietnam to London | -6 hours | |
| Vietnam to Dubai | -3 hours | |
| Vietnam to New Delhi | -1 hour 30 minutes | |
| Vietnam to Tokyo | +2 hours |
Positive values mean the other city is ahead. Differences update automatically when daylight saving time changes.
Time in Vietnam: FAQs
What time zone is Vietnam in?
Vietnam uses Indochina Time (ICT, UTC+7) all year.
Does Vietnam observe daylight saving time?
No. Vietnam does not change its clocks for daylight saving time, so its time difference with places that do (such as the United States and most of Europe) changes twice a year.
What is the time difference between Vietnam and New York?
On Sunday, September 20, 2026, New York is 11 hours behind Vietnam. The difference can change when either place switches to or from daylight saving time.
What time is it in Hanoi, the capital?
Hanoi is on Indochina Time, currently ICT (UTC+7). The live time is shown at the top of this page and on the Hanoi page.