About the time in Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City is a city in Vietnam. It uses the Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh time zone, which is currently UTC+7 — that is, +7 hours from Coordinated Universal Time. Ho Chi Minh City does not observe daylight saving time, so its UTC offset stays the same all year.

Compared with other major cities right now, Ho Chi Minh City is 11 hours ahead of New York and 6 hours ahead of London. The table above updates live, so the differences you see always reflect current daylight saving rules on both sides.

What time zone is Ho Chi Minh City in?

Ho Chi Minh City follows the Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh time zone (UTC+7). All clocks on this page are driven by the official IANA time zone database, the same source used by operating systems and airlines worldwide.

Does Ho Chi Minh City observe daylight saving time?

No — Ho Chi Minh City keeps the same offset all year, which makes scheduling with it straightforward.

Sunrise and sunset in Ho Chi Minh City

Today's sunrise and sunset above are calculated astronomically for Ho Chi Minh City's coordinates (10.82°, 106.63°) and shown in local Ho Chi Minh City time. They shift a little every day through the year.

How is this clock kept accurate?

The time shown is your device clock converted into Ho Chi Minh City's time zone using your browser's built-in IANA database. If your device clock is correct, the time above is correct — no server round-trips, nothing to install.