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Local time in Vietnam

Socialist Republic of Vietnam

Current local time in Vietnam — this country spans 2 time zones. The clocks below update live in your browser.

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Vietnam spans 2 IANA time zones in total; the 1 principal zones (one per UTC offset) are shown above.

Time difference — Hanoi

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Differences are relative to Hanoi, Vietnam, and account for daylight saving time right now.

Time zone information for Vietnam

Standard label
ICT (UTC+7)
Standard offset (Hanoi)
UTC+7
Daylight saving time
Not observed
Number of time zones
2
Capital
Hanoi
IANA zones
Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh, Asia/Bangkok

Vietnam uses ICT (UTC+7) as its standard time across 2 IANA zones. Clocks stay on the same offset all year round — daylight saving time is not observed. Times on this page are computed in your browser from the IANA time zone database, so they always match the real current time in Vietnam.

Sunrise and sunset in Hanoi

At 21.0° north, Hanoi gets 13 h 25 min of daylight around the June solstice but only 10 h 51 min around the December solstice — a difference of 2 h 33 min.

Times on the 21st of each month in 2026, local clock time (Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh)
DateSunriseSolar noonSunsetDaylight
21 January06:3712:0817:4011 h 03 min
21 February06:2412:1117:5811 h 34 min
21 March06:0112:0518:0812 h 07 min
21 April05:3411:5618:1812 h 44 min
21 May05:1811:5418:3013 h 12 min
21 June05:1711:5918:4113 h 25 min
21 July05:2712:0418:4113 h 14 min
21 August05:3812:0118:2412 h 46 min
21 September05:4611:5117:5612 h 10 min
21 October05:5511:4217:2911 h 34 min
21 November06:1111:4317:1511 h 04 min
21 December06:3011:5517:2110 h 51 min

Calculated for Hanoi (21.02°, 105.84°; coordinates from Wikidata) with the standard solar-position formulas used by NOAA, for a sea-level horizon. Results are accurate to about a minute; hills, buildings and altitude shift what you actually see. Times change by only a minute or two from year to year.

Daylight saving time in Vietnam (Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh)

Vietnam does not change its clocks in the Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh zone: it stays on ICT (UTC+7) all year in 2026 and 2027.

Dates come from the IANA time zone database as bundled at build time. Governments occasionally change their rules at short notice.