Kota Kinabalu to Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon): time difference
Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) is 1 h behind Kota Kinabalu. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇻🇳 Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), Vietnam
02
- 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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Kota Kinabalu 20:08 8:08 PM Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) 19:08 7:08 PM You –:–
20:08 8:08 PM
Malaysia Time · UTC+8
☀️ 06:03 · 🌙 18:04
19:08 7:08 PM
Indochina Time · UTC+7
☀️ 05:43 · 🌙 17:39
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−1 h
Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) is 1 h behind Kota Kinabalu.
When you, Kota Kinabalu and Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) are all at the desk
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Working hours
🇲🇾 Kota Kinabalu
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 | 🇲🇾 Kota Kinabalu | 🇻🇳 Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 20:08 | 19:08 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Malaysia Time | Indochina Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+8 | UTC+7 |
| Offset from Kota Kinabalu | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Kuching | Asia/Ho Chi Minh |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:03 | 05:43 |
| Sunset | 18:04 | 17:39 |
| Daylight | 12 h 1 min | 11 h 57 min |
| People on this clock | 500,425 | 9,456,700 |
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Kota Kinabalu and Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon): common questions
How far behind Kota Kinabalu is Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon)?
Ho Chi Minh City is 1 hour behind Kota Kinabalu: UTC+7 against UTC+8.
If it is 9:00 AM in Kota Kinabalu, what time is it in Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon)?
At 9:00 AM in Kota Kinabalu, clocks in Ho Chi Minh City show 8:00 AM.
What time is it in Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) at the end of the working day in Kota Kinabalu?
The working day in Kota Kinabalu ends at 6:00 PM; in Ho Chi Minh City it is 5:00 PM at that moment.
Is there a time when both Kota Kinabalu and Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) are at work?
Yes: from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Kota Kinabalu (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Ho Chi Minh City), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
Until what time in Kota Kinabalu is it still yesterday in Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon)?
Before 1:00 AM in Kota Kinabalu, 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 Kota Kinabalu.
Does the time gap between Kota Kinabalu and Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Kota Kinabalu nor in Ho Chi Minh City, so the gap is 1 hour all year round.
