🇻🇳 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 Shanghai: time difference
Shanghai 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
One day, 2 clocks
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Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) 09:59 9:59 AM Shanghai 10:59 10:59 AM You –:–
09:59 9:59 AM
Indochina Time · UTC+7
☀️ 05:43 · 🌙 17:39
10:59 10:59 AM
China Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 05:54 · 🌙 17:30
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+1 h
Shanghai is 1 h ahead of Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon).
When you, Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) and Shanghai 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)
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🇨🇳 Shanghai
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) | 🇨🇳 Shanghai |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 09:59 | 10:59 |
| 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 | 05:54 |
| Sunset | 17:39 | 17:30 |
| Daylight | 11 h 57 min | 11 h 36 min |
| People on this clock | 9,456,700 | 24,870,895 |
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Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) and Shanghai: common questions
How many hours ahead of Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) is Shanghai?
The clocks in Shanghai are 1 hour ahead of those in Ho Chi Minh City (UTC+8 and UTC+7).
If it is 9:00 AM in Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), what time is it in Shanghai?
At 9:00 AM in Ho Chi Minh City, clocks in Shanghai show 10:00 AM.
What time is it in Shanghai 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 Shanghai it is 7:00 PM at that moment.
Is there a time when both Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) and Shanghai 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 Shanghai), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
From what time in Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) is it tomorrow in Shanghai?
Once it is 11:00 PM in Ho Chi Minh City, the date in Shanghai has already changed. Until 1:00 AM in Shanghai, it is still the previous day in Ho Chi Minh City.
Does the time gap between Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) and Shanghai change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Ho Chi Minh City nor in Shanghai, so the gap is 1 hour all year round.
