🇻🇳 Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), Vietnam
05
- Indochina Time
- UTC+7
- Night
☀️ 05:43 · 🌙 17:39 · 11 h 57 min
Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) to Kota Kinabalu: time difference
Kota Kinabalu 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) 20:55 8:55 PM Kota Kinabalu 21:55 9:55 PM You –:–
20:55 8:55 PM
Indochina Time · UTC+7
☀️ 05:43 · 🌙 17:39
21:55 9:55 PM
Malaysia Time · UTC+8
☀️ 06:03 · 🌙 18:04
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+1 h
Kota Kinabalu is 1 h ahead of Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon).
When you, Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) and Kota Kinabalu 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
🇲🇾 Kota Kinabalu
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) | 🇲🇾 Kota Kinabalu |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 20:55 | 21:55 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Indochina Time | Malaysia Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+7 | UTC+8 |
| Offset from Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Ho Chi Minh | Asia/Kuching |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:43 | 06:03 |
| Sunset | 17:39 | 18:04 |
| Daylight | 11 h 57 min | 12 h 1 min |
| People on this clock | 9,456,700 | 500,425 |
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Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) and Kota Kinabalu: common questions
What is the time difference between Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) and Kota Kinabalu?
Kota Kinabalu is 1 hour ahead: it uses UTC+8, while Ho Chi Minh City is on UTC+7.
What time is it in Kota Kinabalu 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 Kota Kinabalu it is 10:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Kota Kinabalu 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 Kota Kinabalu.
When is a good time to call Kota Kinabalu 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 Kota Kinabalu – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Kota Kinabalu compared with Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon)?
The new day starts in Kota Kinabalu earlier: at 11:00 PM in Ho Chi Minh City it is already midnight there. Until 1:00 AM in Kota Kinabalu, Ho Chi Minh City is still on the previous day.
Does the time gap between Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) and Kota Kinabalu change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Ho Chi Minh City nor in Kota Kinabalu, so the gap is 1 hour all year round.
