🇻🇳 Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), Vietnam
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- Indochina Time
- UTC+7
- Daytime
☀️ 05:43 · 🌙 17:39 · 11 h 57 min
Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) to Guangzhou (Canton): time difference
Guangzhou (Canton) 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.
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Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) 13:54 1:54 PM Guangzhou (Canton) 14:54 2:54 PM You –:–
13:54 1:54 PM
Indochina Time · UTC+7
☀️ 05:43 · 🌙 17:39
14:54 2:54 PM
China Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 06:22 · 🌙 18:07
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+1 h
Guangzhou (Canton) is 1 h ahead of Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon).
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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
🇨🇳 Guangzhou (Canton)
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) | 🇨🇳 Guangzhou (Canton) |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 13:54 | 14:54 |
| 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 | 06:22 |
| Sunset | 17:39 | 18:07 |
| Daylight | 11 h 57 min | 11 h 45 min |
| People on this clock | 9,456,700 | 14,043,500 |
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Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) and Guangzhou (Canton): common questions
How far ahead of Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) is Guangzhou (Canton)?
Guangzhou is 1 hour ahead of Ho Chi Minh City: UTC+8 against UTC+7.
What time is it in Guangzhou (Canton) when it is 9:00 AM in Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon)?
When it is 9:00 AM in Ho Chi Minh City, it is 10:00 AM in Guangzhou.
What time is it in Guangzhou (Canton) at the end of the working day in Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon)?
The working day in Ho Chi Minh City ends at 6:00 PM; in Guangzhou it is 7:00 PM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Guangzhou (Canton) 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 Guangzhou – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When is it already the next day in Guangzhou (Canton)?
From 11:00 PM in Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) it is already the next day in Guangzhou. The other way round, until 1:00 AM in Guangzhou it is still the previous day in Ho Chi Minh City.
Does the time difference between Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) and Guangzhou (Canton) change?
No. Neither place uses daylight saving time, so the difference stays 1 hour all year.
