Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) to Penang: time difference

Penang 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.

🇲🇾 Penang, Malaysia

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2:50 PM · Saturday, October 10, 2026

  • Malaysia Time
  • UTC+8
  • Daytime

☀️ 07:06 · 🌙 19:08 · 12 h 2 min

+1 h

One day, 2 clocks

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Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) 13:50 1:50 PM Penang 14:50 2:50 PM
Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) 13:50 1:50 PM Penang 14:50 2:50 PM You –:–
🇻🇳 Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon)

13:50 1:50 PM

Indochina Time · UTC+7

☀️ 05:43 · 🌙 17:39

🇲🇾 Penang

14:50 2:50 PM

Malaysia Time · UTC+8

☀️ 07:06 · 🌙 19:08

⇄ Difference

+1 h

Penang is 1 h ahead of Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon).

When you, Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) and Penang are all at the desk

Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.

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
🇲🇾 Penang
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) 🇲🇾 Penang
Local time 13:50 14:50
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/Kuala Lumpur
Daylight saving Not observed Not observed
Sunrise 05:43 07:06
Sunset 17:39 19:08
Daylight 11 h 57 min 12 h 2 min
People on this clock 9,456,700 158,336

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Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) and Penang: common questions

How far ahead of Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) is Penang?
Penang is 1 hour ahead of Ho Chi Minh City: UTC+8 against UTC+7.
What time is it in Penang 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 Penang.
What time is it in Penang 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 Penang it is 7:00 PM at that moment.
Is there a time when both Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) and Penang are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Ho Chi Minh City (10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Penang), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Penang compared with Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon)?
The new day starts in Penang earlier: at 11:00 PM in Ho Chi Minh City it is already midnight there. Until 1:00 AM in Penang, Ho Chi Minh City is still on the previous day.
Is the time difference between Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) and Penang the same all year?
Yes. Neither Ho Chi Minh City nor Penang switches to summer time, so the gap is always 1 hour.
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