Meeting time
Best time to meet: Tokyo and Ho Chi Minh City
Tokyo is 2 hours ahead of Ho Chi Minh City right now. Their working days overlap for 6 hours: 11 AM to 5 PM in Tokyo, which is 9 AM to 3 PM in Ho Chi Minh City. The easiest time to meet is 1:30 PM in Tokyo (11:30 AM in Ho Chi Minh City).
Hour by hour
With the clocks as they are on November 11, 2026, Tokyo time on the left. A working day here is 9 AM to 5 PM.
| Tokyo | Ho Chi Minh City | |
|---|---|---|
| 6 AM | 4 AM | Both off |
| 7 AM | 5 AM | Both off |
| 8 AM | 6 AM | Both off |
| 9 AM | 7 AM | Tokyo at work |
| 10 AM | 8 AM | Tokyo at work |
| 11 AM | 9 AM | Both at work |
| 12 PM | 10 AM | Both at work |
| 1 PM | 11 AM | Both at work |
| 2 PM | 12 PM | Both at work |
| 3 PM | 1 PM | Both at work |
| 4 PM | 2 PM | Both at work |
| 5 PM | 3 PM | Ho Chi Minh City at work |
| 6 PM | 4 PM | Ho Chi Minh City at work |
| 7 PM | 5 PM | Both off |
| 8 PM | 6 PM | Both off |
| 9 PM | 7 PM | Both off |
| 10 PM | 8 PM | Both off |
All year
The gap between Tokyo and Ho Chi Minh City does not move during the year, so the table above holds all year.
Ho Chi Minh City keeps the same clock as Jakarta.
Questions people ask
7 AM in Ho Chi Minh City, while Tokyo is 2 hours ahead.
1:30 PM in Tokyo, which is 11:30 AM in Ho Chi Minh City. Both cities are at work from 11 AM to 5 PM Tokyo time.
No. It stays 2 hours all year: the clocks either do not change or change on the same day in both.
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