Chiayi to Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon): time difference
Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) is 1 h behind Chiayi. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇻🇳 Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), Vietnam
24
- Indochina Time
- UTC+7
- Daytime
☀️ 05:43 · 🌙 17:35 · 11 h 52 min
−1 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Chiayi 12:31 12:31 PM Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) 11:31 11:31 AM You –:–
12:31 12:31 PM
Taipei Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 05:57 · 🌙 17:31
11:31 11:31 AM
Indochina Time · UTC+7
☀️ 05:43 · 🌙 17:35
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−1 h
Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) is 1 h behind Chiayi.
When you, Chiayi and Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇹🇼 Chiayi
0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM
🇻🇳 Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon)
23 11 PM 0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇹🇼 Chiayi | 🇻🇳 Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 12:31 | 11:31 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Taipei Standard Time | Indochina Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+8 | UTC+7 |
| Offset from Chiayi | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Taipei | Asia/Ho Chi Minh |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:57 | 05:43 |
| Sunset | 17:31 | 17:35 |
| Daylight | 11 h 34 min | 11 h 52 min |
| People on this clock | 269,874 | 9,456,700 |
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Chiayi and Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon): common questions
How far behind Chiayi is Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon)?
Ho Chi Minh City is 1 hour behind Chiayi: UTC+7 against UTC+8.
What time is it in Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) at the start of the working day in Chiayi?
The working day in Chiayi starts at 9:00 AM; in Ho Chi Minh City it is 8:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) when it is 6:00 PM in Chiayi?
When it is 6:00 PM in Chiayi, it is 5:00 PM in Ho Chi Minh City.
When is a good time to call Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) from Chiayi?
Between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Chiayi – that is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Ho Chi Minh City – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) compared with Chiayi?
The new day starts in Ho Chi Minh City later: until 1:00 AM in Chiayi, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in Ho Chi Minh City, Chiayi is already on the next day.
Does the time difference between Chiayi and Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) change?
No. Neither place uses daylight saving time, so the difference stays 1 hour all year.
