Time difference
Ho Chi Minh City to New York Time Difference
New York is 11 hours behind Ho Chi Minh City — when it's 12:00 PM in Ho Chi Minh City, it's 1:00 AM in New York. (Ho Chi Minh City (Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh, GMT+7); New York (America/New_York, EDT).) Below: live local times, the best hours for a call, a full conversion table, and exact daylight-saving dates.
New York is 11 hours behind Ho Chi Minh City. Standard 9 AM–5 PM business hours in Ho Chi Minh City and New York do not overlap, so a live call needs one side outside normal hours. Clocks change on November 1, 2026, which briefly shifts the gap between Ho Chi Minh City and New York — the converter on this page always reflects the correct offset for the date you pick.
- When it's 9:00 AM in Ho Chi Minh City, it's 10:00 PM the previous day in New York.
- When it's 9:00 AM in New York, it's 8:00 PM in Ho Chi Minh City.
New York is currently 11 hours behind Ho Chi Minh City.
Interactive converter
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Best times to meet
Standard 9 AM – 5 PM hours in Ho Chi Minh City and New York do not overlap. The least-bad options are an early start in one city or a late evening call in the other — for example a 7–8 AM meeting in Ho Chi Minh City, or a 6–8 PM meeting in New York.
Quick conversion table
| Ho Chi Minh City | New York |
|---|---|
| 12 AM | 1:00 PM (prev day) |
| 1 AM | 2:00 PM (prev day) |
| 2 AM | 3:00 PM (prev day) |
| 3 AM | 4:00 PM (prev day) |
| 4 AM | 5:00 PM (prev day) |
| 5 AM | 6:00 PM (prev day) |
| 6 AM | 7:00 PM (prev day) |
| 7 AM | 8:00 PM (prev day) |
| 8 AM | 9:00 PM (prev day) |
| 9 AM | 10:00 PM (prev day) |
| 10 AM | 11:00 PM (prev day) |
| 11 AM | 12:00 AM |
| 12 PM | 1:00 AM |
| 1 PM | 2:00 AM |
| 2 PM | 3:00 AM |
| 3 PM | 4:00 AM |
| 4 PM | 5:00 AM |
| 5 PM | 6:00 AM |
| 6 PM | 7:00 AM |
| 7 PM | 8:00 AM |
| 8 PM | 9:00 AM |
| 9 PM | 10:00 AM |
| 10 PM | 11:00 AM |
| 11 PM | 12:00 PM |
Daylight saving
On November 1, 2026, New York shifts for daylight saving. After that, New York will be 12 hours behind Ho Chi Minh City (currently 11 hours behind Ho Chi Minh City). The converter and the tables above always reflect the correct offset for the date you pick.
- Ho Chi Minh City does not observe daylight saving time.
- New York is currently observing daylight saving time.
Frequently asked questions
- Is New York ahead of or behind Ho Chi Minh City?
- New York is 11 hours behind Ho Chi Minh City.
- How many hours behind Ho Chi Minh City is New York?
- New York is 11 hours behind Ho Chi Minh City.
- What time is 9 AM in Ho Chi Minh City in New York?
- 9:00 AM in Ho Chi Minh City is 10:00 PM the previous day in New York.
- What time is noon in Ho Chi Minh City in New York?
- 12:00 PM in Ho Chi Minh City is 1:00 AM in New York.
- What time is 5 PM in Ho Chi Minh City in New York?
- 5:00 PM in Ho Chi Minh City is 6:00 AM in New York. Useful for end-of-day handoffs between the two offices.
- What time is 3 PM in Ho Chi Minh City in New York?
- 3:00 PM in Ho Chi Minh City is 4:00 AM in New York.
- Is Ho Chi Minh City currently observing daylight saving time?
- Ho Chi Minh City does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
- Is New York currently observing daylight saving time?
- New York is currently observing daylight saving time (summer time).
- Do Ho Chi Minh City and New York observe daylight saving?
- On November 1, 2026, New York shifts for daylight saving. After that, New York will be 12 hours behind Ho Chi Minh City (currently 11 hours behind Ho Chi Minh City). The converter and the tables above always reflect the correct offset for the date you pick.
- When is the best time to call New York from Ho Chi Minh City?
- Ho Chi Minh City and New York business hours don't overlap. The closest options are early mornings in Ho Chi Minh City or late evenings, when one side stretches outside 9–5.
- When is the best time to call Ho Chi Minh City from New York?
- New York and Ho Chi Minh City business hours don't overlap. The closest options are early mornings in New York or late evenings, when one side stretches outside 9–5.
- Ho Chi Minh City (GMT+7) to New York (EDT) — how do I convert quickly?
- Subtract 11 hours from Ho Chi Minh City local time to get New York local time. Or use the converter at the top of this page — it stays accurate through daylight-saving changes automatically.
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