Time Difference: Ho Chi Minh City vs Seoul

Live comparison of current time in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam and Seoul, South Korea.

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
02:05:00PM
Friday, March 27, 2026
2 hours ahead
Seoul, South Korea
04:05:00PM
Friday, March 27, 2026

Hour-by-Hour Comparison

Ho Chi Minh CitySeoul
12:00 AM2:00 AM
1:00 AM3:00 AM
2:00 AM4:00 AM
3:00 AM5:00 AM
4:00 AM6:00 AM
5:00 AM7:00 AM
6:00 AM8:00 AM
7:00 AM9:00 AM
8:00 AM10:00 AM
9:00 AM11:00 AM
10:00 AM12:00 PM
11:00 AM1:00 PM
12:00 PM2:00 PM
1:00 PM3:00 PM
2:00 PM4:00 PM
3:00 PM5:00 PM
4:00 PM6:00 PM
5:00 PM7:00 PM
6:00 PM8:00 PM
7:00 PM9:00 PM
8:00 PM10:00 PM
9:00 PM11:00 PM
10:00 PM12:00 AM
11:00 PM1:00 AM

About Time Difference: Ho Chi Minh City and Seoul

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam is in the Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh timezone with a UTC offset of UTC+7. Seoul, South Korea is in the Asia/Seoul timezone with a UTC offset of UTC+9. The hour-by-hour table above shows when working hours overlap, helping you find the best time for calls, meetings, and collaboration.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the time difference between Ho Chi Minh City and Seoul?

Ho Chi Minh City uses the Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh timezone (UTC+7) and Seoul uses the Asia/Seoul timezone (UTC+9). The exact difference may vary during daylight saving transitions.

When is the best time to call from Ho Chi Minh City to Seoul?

Look for hours highlighted in green in the comparison table above — these are times when both cities are within standard working hours (9 AM - 5 PM).

Does the time difference change?

Yes, if either city observes daylight saving time, the difference can shift by 1 hour during DST transitions. This page always shows the current, live difference.