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Ho Chi Minh City to Dubai Converter

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Ho Chi Minh City10:24 amMon, Jun 8
Ho Chi Minh CityICT
Vietnam · UTC+7
10:24 amMon, Jun 8
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DubaiGST
United Arab Emirates · UTC+4
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Offset

The time difference between Ho Chi Minh City and Dubai is 3 hours.

3 hours

Ho Chi Minh City (ICT) is ahead of Dubai (GST).

ICT: UTC+7

GST: UTC+4

Neither Ho Chi Minh City nor Dubai is currently observing daylight saving time.

When to schedule

Business-hours overlap: 12 PM–5 PM in Ho Chi Minh City (9 AM–2 PM in Dubai).

Both teams are in working hours during this window on weekdays.

Suggested time: 2:00 PM Ho Chi Minh City (11:00 AM Dubai).

Public holidays in 2026

National public holidays can affect availability — a counterpart is likely off work on their own holidays, so it's worth planning meetings and deadlines around them.

Vietnam

  • New Year's DayThu, Jan 1
  • Reunification DayThu, Apr 30
  • Labour DayFri, May 1
  • National DayWed, Sep 2

About these zones

Ho Chi Minh City uses Indochina Time (ICT). To call Vietnam, dial +84.

Dubai uses Gulf Standard Time (GST). To call United Arab Emirates, dial +971.

Dubai is approximately 3,500 miles northwest of Ho Chi Minh City.

Quick reference

Full 24-hour conversion table — tap any time to open it in the converter.

Ho Chi Minh CityDubaiDay
12:00 am9:00 pm-1 day
1:00 am10:00 pm-1 day
2:00 am11:00 pm-1 day
3:00 am12:00 amSame day
4:00 am1:00 amSame day
5:00 am2:00 amSame day
6:00 am3:00 amSame day
7:00 am4:00 amSame day
8:00 am5:00 amSame day
9:00 am6:00 amSame day
10:00 am7:00 amSame day
11:00 am8:00 amSame day
12:00 pm9:00 amSame day
1:00 pm10:00 amSame day
2:00 pm11:00 amSame day
3:00 pm12:00 pmSame day
4:00 pm1:00 pmSame day
5:00 pm2:00 pmSame day
6:00 pm3:00 pmSame day
7:00 pm4:00 pmSame day
8:00 pm5:00 pmSame day
9:00 pm6:00 pmSame day
10:00 pm7:00 pmSame day
11:00 pm8:00 pmSame day

Daylight saving time

Neither Ho Chi Minh City nor Dubai observes daylight saving time. The offset between these zones remains constant year-round.

See the daylight saving time page for transition dates across every time zone.

Daylight today

Ho Chi Minh City
Sunrise
5:31 AM
Sunset
6:15 PM
Day length
12h 44m
Dubai
Sunrise
5:29 AM
Sunset
7:08 PM
Day length
13h 39m

Daylight overlap: 9h 46m — 8:29 AM–6:15 PM in Ho Chi Minh City (5:29 AM–3:15 PM in Dubai). Both locations are in daylight during this window.

Cities in these zones

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Airports in these zones

Airports in Indochina Time

  • SGN
  • VCA
  • DAD

Airports in Gulf Standard Time

  • DWC
  • DXB
  • SHJ
  • AUH

Related conversions

Common conversions

What is 9:00 am Ho Chi Minh City in Dubai?
9:00 am Ho Chi Minh City is 6:00 am Dubai.
What is 12:00 pm Ho Chi Minh City in Dubai?
12:00 pm Ho Chi Minh City is 9:00 am Dubai.
What is 12:30 pm Ho Chi Minh City in Dubai?
12:30 pm Ho Chi Minh City is 9:30 am Dubai.
What is 2:00 pm Ho Chi Minh City in Dubai?
2:00 pm Ho Chi Minh City is 11:00 am Dubai.
What is 5:00 pm Ho Chi Minh City in Dubai?
5:00 pm Ho Chi Minh City is 2:00 pm Dubai.
What is 11:30 pm Ho Chi Minh City in Dubai?
11:30 pm Ho Chi Minh City is 8:30 pm Dubai.