World Timezones

Ho Chi Minh City to Kuala Lumpur Converter

Compare Kuala Lumpur to Ho Chi Minh City instead
Ho Chi Minh City10:13 amMon, Jun 8
Ho Chi Minh CityICT
Vietnam · UTC+7
10:13 amMon, Jun 8
12a
1a
2a
3a
4a
5a
6a
7a
8a
9a
10a
11a
12p
1p
2p
3p
4p
5p
6p
7p
8p
9p
10p
11p
Kuala LumpurGMT+8
Malaysia · UTC+8
11:13 amMon, Jun 8
1a
2a
3a
4a
5a
6a
7a
8a
9a
10a
11a
12p
1p
2p
3p
4p
5p
6p
7p
8p
9p
10p
11p
12a

Offset

The time difference between Ho Chi Minh City and Kuala Lumpur is 1 hour.

1 hour

Ho Chi Minh City (ICT) is behind Kuala Lumpur (GMT+8).

ICT: UTC+7

GMT+8: UTC+8

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

When to schedule

Business-hours overlap: 9 AM–4 PM in Ho Chi Minh City (10 AM–5 PM in Kuala Lumpur).

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

Suggested time: 12:00 PM Ho Chi Minh City (1:00 PM Kuala Lumpur).

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.

Kuala Lumpur uses Malaysia Time. To call Malaysia, dial +60.

Kuala Lumpur is approximately 625 miles southwest of Ho Chi Minh City.

Quick reference

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

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

Daylight saving time

Neither Ho Chi Minh City nor Kuala Lumpur 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
Kuala Lumpur
Sunrise
7:04 AM
Sunset
7:22 PM
Day length
12h 18m

Daylight overlap: 12h 11m — 6:04 AM–6:15 PM in Ho Chi Minh City (7:04 AM–7:15 PM in Kuala Lumpur). Both locations are in daylight during this window.

Cities in these zones

Other cities in Indochina Time

Browse all cities to see the current local time anywhere.

Airports in these zones

Airports in Indochina Time

  • SGN
  • VCA
  • DAD

Airports in Malaysia Time

  • KUL
  • SZB

Related conversions

Common conversions

What is 9:00 am Ho Chi Minh City in Kuala Lumpur?
9:00 am Ho Chi Minh City is 10:00 am Kuala Lumpur.
What is 12:00 pm Ho Chi Minh City in Kuala Lumpur?
12:00 pm Ho Chi Minh City is 1:00 pm Kuala Lumpur.
What is 12:30 pm Ho Chi Minh City in Kuala Lumpur?
12:30 pm Ho Chi Minh City is 1:30 pm Kuala Lumpur.
What is 2:00 pm Ho Chi Minh City in Kuala Lumpur?
2:00 pm Ho Chi Minh City is 3:00 pm Kuala Lumpur.
What is 5:00 pm Ho Chi Minh City in Kuala Lumpur?
5:00 pm Ho Chi Minh City is 6:00 pm Kuala Lumpur.
What is 11:30 pm Ho Chi Minh City in Kuala Lumpur?
11:30 pm Ho Chi Minh City is 12:30 am Kuala Lumpur, the next day.