What's the current time difference between HKT and Ho Chi Minh City?

Right now, Ho Chi Minh City (Ho Chi Minh City) is −1h relative to HKT (HKT · Hong Kong Time). The number is live and reflects the current daylight-saving status of both zones.

Does this converter account for daylight saving time?

Yes. The math is done against IANA's tz database via Intl.DateTimeFormat, so DST shifts in either zone show up immediately at the transition. Around DST boundaries the conversion can move by an hour from one week to the next — this page always reflects the current rule.

Why does the TO column sometimes show "+1d" or "−1d"?

When the HKT hour lands on a different calendar day in Ho Chi Minh City, we flag it so you don't accidentally schedule a meeting on the wrong date. HKT 11 PM is often the next day in eastern-hemisphere zones, for example.

How do I schedule a meeting that works for both zones?

Look at the row highlighted lume green — that's the longest contiguous block where both HKT and Ho Chi Minh City are in standard working hours (9 AM–5 PM local). Open the planner from the link above to lock a specific time and share a DST-stable link with the other party.

HKT to Ho Chi Minh City

HKT · Hong Kong Time ↔ Ho Chi Minh City. Right now, Ho Chi Minh City is −1h relative to HKT. DST is honored live.

From

HKT

—

Ho Chi Minh City

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00:00HKT hour of day23:30

Live offset

−1h

HKT (May 24) ↔ Ho Chi Minh City (May 23)

If HKT or Ho Chi Minh City just shifted for daylight saving, that's already reflected.

Best meeting overlap

10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

HKT time. Equivalent Ho Chi Minh City: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Working hours = 9 AM – 5 PM in each zone.

Hour-by-hour

HKT → Ho Chi Minh City, every hour

HKT · May 24Ho Chi Minh City · May 23

12:00 AM11:00 PM
1:00 AM+1d12:00 AM
2:00 AM+1d1:00 AM
3:00 AM+1d2:00 AM
4:00 AM+1d3:00 AM
5:00 AM+1d4:00 AM
6:00 AM+1d5:00 AM
7:00 AM+1d6:00 AM
8:00 AM+1d7:00 AM
9:00 AM+1d8:00 AM
10:00 AM+1d9:00 AM
11:00 AM+1d10:00 AM
12:00 PM+1d11:00 AM
1:00 PM+1d12:00 PM
2:00 PM+1d1:00 PM
3:00 PM+1d2:00 PM
4:00 PM+1d3:00 PM
5:00 PM+1d4:00 PM
6:00 PM+1d5:00 PM
7:00 PM+1d6:00 PM
8:00 PM+1d7:00 PM
9:00 PM+1d8:00 PM
10:00 PM+1d9:00 PM
11:00 PM+1d10:00 PM

Both zones in working hours±1d = the TO side lands on a different calendar day

FAQ

HKT ↔ Ho Chi Minh City, questions answered

What's the current time difference between HKT and Ho Chi Minh City?: Right now, Ho Chi Minh City (Ho Chi Minh City) is −1h relative to HKT (HKT · Hong Kong Time). The number is live and reflects the current daylight-saving status of both zones.
Does this converter account for daylight saving time?: Yes. The math is done against IANA's tz database via Intl.DateTimeFormat, so DST shifts in either zone show up immediately at the transition. Around DST boundaries the conversion can move by an hour from one week to the next — this page always reflects the current rule.
Why does the TO column sometimes show "+1d" or "−1d"?: When the HKT hour lands on a different calendar day in Ho Chi Minh City, we flag it so you don't accidentally schedule a meeting on the wrong date. HKT 11 PM is often the next day in eastern-hemisphere zones, for example.
How do I schedule a meeting that works for both zones?: Look at the row highlighted lume green — that's the longest contiguous block where both HKT and Ho Chi Minh City are in standard working hours (9 AM–5 PM local). Open the planner from the link above to lock a specific time and share a DST-stable link with the other party.

Reverse — Ho Chi Minh City to HKT Time in Ho Chi Minh City Open in planner