Hong Kong (China) to Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon): time difference
Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) is 1 h behind Hong Kong (China). Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇻🇳 Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), Vietnam
53
- Indochina Time
- UTC+7
- Daytime
☀️ 05:43 · 🌙 17:39 · 11 h 57 min
−1 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Hong Kong (China) 16:05 4:05 PM Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) 15:05 3:05 PM You –:–
16:05 4:05 PM
Hong Kong Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 06:18 · 🌙 18:04
15:05 3:05 PM
Indochina Time · UTC+7
☀️ 05:43 · 🌙 17:39
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−1 h
Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) is 1 h behind Hong Kong (China).
When you, Hong Kong (China) and Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇭🇰 Hong Kong (China)
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
🇻🇳 Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon)
23 11 PM 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
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇭🇰 Hong Kong (China) | 🇻🇳 Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 16:05 | 15:05 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Hong Kong Standard Time | Indochina Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+8 | UTC+7 |
| Offset from Hong Kong (China) | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Hong Kong | Asia/Ho Chi Minh |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:18 | 05:43 |
| Sunset | 18:04 | 17:39 |
| Daylight | 11 h 46 min | 11 h 57 min |
| People on this clock | 7,413,070 | 9,456,700 |
Compare Hong Kong (China) with another city
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Hong Kong (China) and Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon): common questions
How many hours behind Hong Kong (China) is Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon)?
The clocks in Ho Chi Minh City are 1 hour behind those in Hong Kong (UTC+7 and UTC+8).
If it is 9:00 AM in Hong Kong (China), what time is it in Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon)?
At 9:00 AM in Hong Kong, clocks in Ho Chi Minh City show 8:00 AM.
What time is it in Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) when it is 6:00 PM in Hong Kong (China)?
When it is 6:00 PM in Hong Kong, it is 5:00 PM in Ho Chi Minh City.
When do working hours in Hong Kong (China) and in Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Hong Kong, which is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Ho Chi Minh City.
Until what time in Hong Kong (China) is it still yesterday in Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon)?
Before 1:00 AM in Hong Kong, the date in Ho Chi Minh City has not changed yet. From 11:00 PM in Ho Chi Minh City, it is already the next day in Hong Kong.
Is the time difference between Hong Kong (China) and Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) the same all year?
Yes. Neither Hong Kong nor Ho Chi Minh City switches to summer time, so the gap is always 1 hour.
