Offset
The time difference between Stockholm and Ho Chi Minh City is 5 hours.
Stockholm (CEST) is behind Ho Chi Minh City (ICT).
CEST: UTC+2
ICT: UTC+7
Stockholm is currently observing daylight saving time; Ho Chi Minh City is not.
When to schedule
Business-hours overlap: 9 AM–12 PM in Stockholm (2 PM–5 PM in Ho Chi Minh City).
Both teams are in working hours during this window on weekdays.
Suggested time: 10:00 AM Stockholm (3:00 PM Ho Chi Minh City).
This window may shift by an hour during daylight saving time.
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.
Sweden
- New Year's DayThu, Jan 1
- EpiphanyTue, Jan 6
- Good FridayFri, Apr 3
- Easter SundaySun, Apr 5
- Easter MondayMon, Apr 6
- International Workers' DayFri, May 1
- Ascension DayThu, May 14
- PentecostSun, May 24
- National Day of SwedenSat, Jun 6
- Midsummer EveFri, Jun 19
- Midsummer DaySat, Jun 20
- All Saints' DaySat, Oct 31
- Christmas EveThu, Dec 24
- Christmas DayFri, Dec 25
- St. Stephen's DaySat, Dec 26
- New Year's EveThu, Dec 31
Vietnam
- New Year's DayThu, Jan 1
- Reunification DayThu, Apr 30
- Labour DayFri, May 1
- National DayWed, Sep 2
About these zones
Stockholm uses Central European Time (CET, or CEST). To call Sweden, dial +46.
Ho Chi Minh City uses Indochina Time (ICT). To call Vietnam, dial +84.
Ho Chi Minh City is approximately 5,550 miles east of Stockholm.
Quick reference
Full 24-hour conversion table — tap any time to open it in the converter.
| Stockholm | Ho Chi Minh City | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 am | 5:00 am | Same day |
| 1:00 am | 6:00 am | Same day |
| 2:00 am | 7:00 am | Same day |
| 3:00 am | 8:00 am | Same day |
| 4:00 am | 9:00 am | Same day |
| 5:00 am | 10:00 am | Same day |
| 6:00 am | 11:00 am | Same day |
| 7:00 am | 12:00 pm | Same day |
| 8:00 am | 1:00 pm | Same day |
| 9:00 am | 2:00 pm | Same day |
| 10:00 am | 3:00 pm | Same day |
| 11:00 am | 4:00 pm | Same day |
| 12:00 pm | 5:00 pm | Same day |
| 1:00 pm | 6:00 pm | Same day |
| 2:00 pm | 7:00 pm | Same day |
| 3:00 pm | 8:00 pm | Same day |
| 4:00 pm | 9:00 pm | Same day |
| 5:00 pm | 10:00 pm | Same day |
| 6:00 pm | 11:00 pm | Same day |
| 7:00 pm | 12:00 am | +1 day |
| 8:00 pm | 1:00 am | +1 day |
| 9:00 pm | 2:00 am | +1 day |
| 10:00 pm | 3:00 am | +1 day |
| 11:00 pm | 4:00 am | +1 day |
Daylight saving time
Stockholm observes daylight saving time; Ho Chi Minh City does not. The offset between the two zones changes when Stockholm transitions: on Sunday, October 25, 2026, clocks fall back from CEST to CET.
See the daylight saving time page for transition dates across every time zone.
Daylight today
- Sunrise
- 3:35 AM
- Sunset
- 10:01 PM
- Day length
- 18h 26m
- Sunrise
- 5:31 AM
- Sunset
- 6:16 PM
- Day length
- 12h 45m
Daylight overlap: 9h 41m — 3:35 AM–1:16 PM in Stockholm (8:35 AM–6:16 PM in Ho Chi Minh City). 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 Central European Time
- ARN
- BMA
Airports in Indochina Time
- SGN
- VCA
- DAD
Related conversions
Common conversions
- What is 9:00 am Stockholm in Ho Chi Minh City?
- 9:00 am Stockholm is 2:00 pm Ho Chi Minh City.
- What is 12:00 pm Stockholm in Ho Chi Minh City?
- 12:00 pm Stockholm is 5:00 pm Ho Chi Minh City.
- What is 12:30 pm Stockholm in Ho Chi Minh City?
- 12:30 pm Stockholm is 5:30 pm Ho Chi Minh City.
- What is 2:00 pm Stockholm in Ho Chi Minh City?
- 2:00 pm Stockholm is 7:00 pm Ho Chi Minh City.
- What is 5:00 pm Stockholm in Ho Chi Minh City?
- 5:00 pm Stockholm is 10:00 pm Ho Chi Minh City.
- What is 11:30 pm Stockholm in Ho Chi Minh City?
- 11:30 pm Stockholm is 4:30 am Ho Chi Minh City, the next day.