Current Time in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
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Sunday, September 20, 2026
ICTUTC+7
Ho Chi Minh City time zone
Time Zone
Indochina Time (ICT)
IANA: Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
UTC Offset
UTC+7
Daylight Saving Time
Not observed
Same offset all year
Coordinates
10.82° N, 106.63° E
Sunrise
5:42 AM
Sunset
5:51 PM
Sun times for Sep 20, 2026 (local date) · 12 hours 8 minutes of daylight.
Time Difference
| Compared with | Local time | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Ho Chi Minh City to New York | -11 hours | |
| Ho Chi Minh City to London | -6 hours | |
| Ho Chi Minh City to Dubai | -3 hours | |
| Ho Chi Minh City to New Delhi | -1 hour 30 minutes | |
| Ho Chi Minh City to Tokyo | +2 hours |
Positive values mean the other city is ahead of Ho Chi Minh City. Differences update automatically when daylight saving time changes.
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About time in Ho Chi Minh City
What time zone is Ho Chi Minh City in?
Ho Chi Minh City is on Indochina Time (IANA time zone Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh), which is ICT (UTC+7) all year.
Does Ho Chi Minh City observe daylight saving time?
No. Ho Chi Minh City does not change its clocks for daylight saving time, so it stays on ICT (UTC+7) all year. Its time difference with places that do observe daylight saving time changes during the year.
What is the time difference between Ho Chi Minh City and New York?
On Sunday, September 20, 2026, New York is 11 hours behind Ho Chi Minh City. The difference can change when either city switches to or from daylight saving time.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Ho Chi Minh City?
On Sunday, September 20, 2026, the sun rises at 5:42 AM and sets at 5:51 PM local time, giving 12 hours 8 minutes of daylight.
Is all of Vietnam on the same time as Ho Chi Minh City?
Yes. Vietnam uses a single time zone, so Ho Chi Minh City has the same local time as the rest of the country.