Kaohsiung to Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon): time difference
Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) is 1 h behind Kaohsiung. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇻🇳 Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), Vietnam
34
- Indochina Time
- UTC+7
- Night
☀️ 05:43 · 🌙 17:39 · 11 h 57 min
−1 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Kaohsiung 19:39 7:39 PM Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) 18:39 6:39 PM You –:–
19:39 7:39 PM
Taipei Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 05:54 · 🌙 17:39
18:39 6:39 PM
Indochina Time · UTC+7
☀️ 05:43 · 🌙 17:39
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−1 h
Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) is 1 h behind Kaohsiung.
When you, Kaohsiung and Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) are all at the desk
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Working hours
🇹🇼 Kaohsiung
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 | 🇹🇼 Kaohsiung | 🇻🇳 Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 19:39 | 18:39 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Taipei Standard Time | Indochina Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+8 | UTC+7 |
| Offset from Kaohsiung | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Taipei | Asia/Ho Chi Minh |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:54 | 05:43 |
| Sunset | 17:39 | 17:39 |
| Daylight | 11 h 46 min | 11 h 57 min |
| People on this clock | 2,777,873 | 9,456,700 |
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Kaohsiung and Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon): common questions
How many hours behind Kaohsiung is Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon)?
The clocks in Ho Chi Minh City are 1 hour behind those in Kaohsiung (UTC+7 and UTC+8).
What time is it in Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) at the start of the working day in Kaohsiung?
The working day in Kaohsiung starts at 9:00 AM; in Ho Chi Minh City it is 8:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) when it is 6:00 PM in Kaohsiung?
When it is 6:00 PM in Kaohsiung, it is 5:00 PM in Ho Chi Minh City.
When is a good time to call Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) from Kaohsiung?
Between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Kaohsiung – that is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Ho Chi Minh City – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When is it still the previous day in Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon)?
Until 1:00 AM in Kaohsiung it is still the previous day in Ho Chi Minh City. The other way round, from 11:00 PM in Ho Chi Minh City it is already the next day in Kaohsiung.
Does the time gap between Kaohsiung and Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Kaohsiung nor in Ho Chi Minh City, so the gap is 1 hour all year round.
