Time in Ho Chi Minh City vs Berlin

Ho Chi Minh City keeps ICT (UTC+7) and Berlin keeps CEST (UTC+2) today. Berlin is 5 hours behind Ho Chi Minh City; the rows below read both clocks live.

The working day, side by side

Hours shaded in both rows are inside working hours in both cities: 09:00–13:00 in Berlin (14:00–18:00 your time).

Ho Chi Minh City and Berlin hour by hour, with the working-hour overlap shaded
City	00:00 in Ho Chi Minh City	01:00 in Ho Chi Minh City	02:00 in Ho Chi Minh City	03:00 in Ho Chi Minh City	04:00 in Ho Chi Minh City	05:00 in Ho Chi Minh City	06:00 in Ho Chi Minh City	07:00 in Ho Chi Minh City	08:00 in Ho Chi Minh City	09:00 in Ho Chi Minh City	10:00 in Ho Chi Minh City	11:00 in Ho Chi Minh City	12:00 in Ho Chi Minh City	13:00 in Ho Chi Minh City	14:00 in Ho Chi Minh City	15:00 in Ho Chi Minh City	16:00 in Ho Chi Minh City	17:00 in Ho Chi Minh City	18:00 in Ho Chi Minh City	19:00 in Ho Chi Minh City	20:00 in Ho Chi Minh City	21:00 in Ho Chi Minh City	22:00 in Ho Chi Minh City	23:00 in Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh City——	00	01	02	03	04	05	06	07	08	09	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23
Berlin——	00	01	02	03	04	05	06	07	08	09	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23

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Best hours to call

14:00 in Ho Chi Minh City

Inside working hours on both sides

09:00 in Berlin

15:00 in Ho Chi Minh City

Inside working hours on both sides

10:00 in Berlin

16:00 in Ho Chi Minh City

Inside working hours on both sides

11:00 in Berlin

17:00 in Ho Chi Minh City

Inside working hours on both sides

12:00 in Berlin

Where daylight saving pulls them apart

Berlin next changes on Sunday 25 October 2026. Between those two dates the gap between the cities is an hour different from the one shown above — which is exactly when a recurring meeting drifts. Every date we track is on the daylight saving page.

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Common questions

How many hours ahead is Berlin of Ho Chi Minh City?

Berlin is 5 hours behind Ho Chi Minh City right now. The gap is not fixed: it moves whenever either side changes its clocks.

What is the best time to call between Ho Chi Minh City and Berlin?

Any hour in 14:00–18:00 Ho Chi Minh City time is inside working hours in both cities.

Do Ho Chi Minh City and Berlin change clocks on the same date?

Only one of them does, so the gap between them changes twice a year even though neither city moved relative to the sun.