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AUTO follows the operating system. Working hours drive the green banding on every grid. All four persist on this device only.

Time in Madrid vs Ho Chi Minh City

Madrid keeps CEST (UTC+2) and Ho Chi Minh City keeps ICT (UTC+7) today. Ho Chi Minh City is 5 hours ahead of Madrid; 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: 14:00–18:00 in Ho Chi Minh City (09:00–13:00 your time).

Madrid and Ho Chi Minh City hour by hour, with the working-hour overlap shaded
City00:00 in Madrid01:00 in Madrid02:00 in Madrid03:00 in Madrid04:00 in Madrid05:00 in Madrid06:00 in Madrid07:00 in Madrid08:00 in Madrid09:00 in Madrid10:00 in Madrid11:00 in Madrid12:00 in Madrid13:00 in Madrid14:00 in Madrid15:00 in Madrid16:00 in Madrid17:00 in Madrid18:00 in Madrid19:00 in Madrid20:00 in Madrid21:00 in Madrid22:00 in Madrid23:00 in Madrid
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Best hours to call

09:00 in Madrid
Inside working hours on both sides
14:00 in Ho Chi Minh City
10:00 in Madrid
Inside working hours on both sides
15:00 in Ho Chi Minh City
11:00 in Madrid
Inside working hours on both sides
16:00 in Ho Chi Minh City
12:00 in Madrid
Inside working hours on both sides
17:00 in Ho Chi Minh City

Where daylight saving pulls them apart

Madrid 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 Ho Chi Minh City of Madrid?

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

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

Any hour in 09:00–13:00 Madrid time is inside working hours in both cities.

Do Madrid and Ho Chi Minh City 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.