Ho Chi Minh does not observe daylight saving time. Clocks stay on ICT year-round.
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ICT · UTC+7
Ho Chi Minh Time Zone: ICT and UTC+7
Ho Chi Minh operates on ICT (UTC+7), placing it ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) by 7 hours. The IANA timezone identifier is Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh.
Ho Chi Minh does not observe daylight saving time. Clocks stay on ICT year-round. This means the time difference between Ho Chi Minh and cities that do observe daylight saving time will shift by one hour seasonally.
For scheduling calls with Ho Chi Minh, useful reference points: Ho Chi Minh is 7 hours ahead of London on GMT and 12 hours ahead of New York on EST. During US daylight saving time the difference with New York shifts by one hour.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is it in Ho Chi Minh right now?
Ho Chi Minh follows ICT (UTC+7). The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Ho Chi Minh, updated every second.
What time zone is Ho Chi Minh in?
Ho Chi Minh is in ICT (UTC+7). The IANA timezone identifier is Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh.
Does Ho Chi Minh observe daylight saving time?
Ho Chi Minh does not observe daylight saving time. Clocks stay on ICT year-round.
What is the time difference between Ho Chi Minh and London?
Ho Chi Minh (ICT, UTC+7) is 7 hours ahead of London During BST the difference changes by an hour..
What is the time difference between Ho Chi Minh and New York?
Ho Chi Minh (ICT, UTC+7) is 12 hours ahead of New York During EDT the difference changes by an hour..