Ho Chi Minh City to Shanghai Time Difference
Ho Chi Minh City is 1 hour behind Shanghai. See live clocks for both cities and an hour-by-hour meeting planner to find the best time to talk between Ho Chi Minh City and Shanghai.
Meeting planner: Ho Chi Minh City ↔ Shanghai
Green rows are comfortable hours (9am–6pm) in both cities — the best times to talk.
| Ho Chi Minh City | Shanghai |
|---|---|
| 00:00 | 01:00 |
| 01:00 | 02:00 |
| 02:00 | 03:00 |
| 03:00 | 04:00 |
| 04:00 | 05:00 |
| 05:00 | 06:00 |
| 06:00 | 07:00 |
| 07:00 | 08:00 |
| 08:00 | 09:00 |
| 09:00 | 10:00 |
| 10:00 | 11:00 |
| 11:00 | 12:00 |
| 12:00 | 13:00 |
| 13:00 | 14:00 |
| 14:00 | 15:00 |
| 15:00 | 16:00 |
| 16:00 | 17:00 |
| 17:00 | 18:00 |
| 18:00 | 19:00 |
| 19:00 | 20:00 |
| 20:00 | 21:00 |
| 21:00 | 22:00 |
| 22:00 | 23:00 |
| 23:00 | 00:00 +1d |
Time difference between Ho Chi Minh City and Shanghai
Ho Chi Minh City is 1 hour behind Shanghai. Ho Chi Minh City is in the +07 time zone and Shanghai is in CST. The clocks above are live, so the difference is always up to date — including when either city is on daylight saving time.
Or compare each with your own local time.
Frequently asked questions
What is the time difference between Ho Chi Minh City and Shanghai?
Ho Chi Minh City is 1 hour behind Shanghai.
When it is noon in Ho Chi Minh City, what time is it in Shanghai?
Use the planner above — read across from 12:00 in the Ho Chi Minh City column to the Shanghai column.
What is the best time to schedule a call between Ho Chi Minh City and Shanghai?
The green rows in the planner show hours that fall within 9am–6pm in both cities — those are the most convenient times for a meeting.
Does this account for daylight saving time?
Yes — the clocks and difference use live time-zone data, so they adjust automatically when either city changes its clocks.