🇻🇳 Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), Vietnam
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- Indochina Time
- UTC+7
- Night
☀️ 05:43 · 🌙 17:39 · 11 h 57 min
Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) to Beijing (Pekin): time difference
Beijing (Pekin) is 1 h ahead of Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon). Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
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Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) 18:52 6:52 PM Beijing (Pekin) 19:52 7:52 PM You –:–
18:52 6:52 PM
Indochina Time · UTC+7
☀️ 05:43 · 🌙 17:39
19:52 7:52 PM
China Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 06:20 · 🌙 17:45
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+1 h
Beijing (Pekin) is 1 h ahead of Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon).
When you, Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) and Beijing (Pekin) are all at the desk
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Working hours
🇻🇳 Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon)
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
🇨🇳 Beijing (Pekin)
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 0 12 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇻🇳 Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) | 🇨🇳 Beijing (Pekin) |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 18:52 | 19:52 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Indochina Time | China Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+7 | UTC+8 |
| Offset from Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Ho Chi Minh | Asia/Shanghai |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:43 | 06:20 |
| Sunset | 17:39 | 17:45 |
| Daylight | 11 h 57 min | 11 h 25 min |
| People on this clock | 9,456,700 | 21,893,095 |
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Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) and Beijing (Pekin): common questions
How many hours ahead of Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) is Beijing (Pekin)?
The clocks in Beijing are 1 hour ahead of those in Ho Chi Minh City (UTC+8 and UTC+7).
What time is it in Beijing (Pekin) at the start of the working day in Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon)?
The working day in Ho Chi Minh City starts at 9:00 AM; in Beijing it is 10:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Beijing (Pekin) when it is 6:00 PM in Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon)?
When it is 6:00 PM in Ho Chi Minh City, it is 7:00 PM in Beijing.
When is a good time to call Beijing (Pekin) from Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon)?
Between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM in Ho Chi Minh City – that is 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Beijing – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Beijing (Pekin) compared with Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon)?
The new day starts in Beijing earlier: at 11:00 PM in Ho Chi Minh City it is already midnight there. Until 1:00 AM in Beijing, Ho Chi Minh City is still on the previous day.
Does the time difference between Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) and Beijing (Pekin) change?
No. Neither place uses daylight saving time, so the difference stays 1 hour all year.
