Pleiku runs on UTC+7 every day of the year, with no daylight saving time.
Pleiku and your time
Pleiku at a glance
| Country | Vietnam |
|---|---|
| Region | Gia Lai |
| Time zone | Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh |
| UTC offset now | UTC+7 |
| Daylight saving time | Not observed |
| Coordinates | 13.98° N, 108.00° E |
Pleiku time zone and clock changes
Local time in Pleiku is UTC+7 year round, under the Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh rules. Clocks have not changed for the seasons here since at least 1970.
Pleiku is on the same time as the rest of Vietnam, including the capital, Hanoi.
Clock changes in Pleiku, 2026 and 2027
No clock changes are scheduled in Pleiku for 2026 or 2027.
How far ahead or behind Pleiku is
Take 9:00 AM in Pleiku: the clock reads 9:00 PM (previous day) in New York, 1:00 PM in Sydney and 6:00 PM (previous day) in Los Angeles.
| City | Time now | Difference now | In January | In July | Shared office hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York (United States) | --:-- | 12 h behind | 12 h behind | 11 h behind | None |
| Los Angeles (United States) | --:-- | 15 h behind | 15 h behind | 14 h behind | None |
| London (United Kingdom) | --:-- | 7 h behind | 7 h behind | 6 h behind | 1 h |
| Paris (France) | --:-- | 6 h behind | 6 h behind | 5 h behind | 2 h |
| Dubai (United Arab Emirates) | --:-- | 3 h behind | 3 h behind | 3 h behind | 5 h |
| Mumbai (India) | --:-- | 1 h 30 min behind | 1 h 30 min behind | 1 h 30 min behind | 6 h 30 min |
| Singapore | --:-- | 1 h ahead | 1 h ahead | 1 h ahead | 7 h |
| Tokyo (Japan) | --:-- | 2 h ahead | 2 h ahead | 2 h ahead | 6 h |
| Sydney (Australia) | --:-- | 4 h ahead | 4 h ahead | 3 h ahead | 4 h |
| UTC | --:-- | 7 h behind | 7 h behind | 7 h behind | 1 h |
Because Pleiku keeps one offset all year, any change in the gap comes from the other city’s daylight saving time. Compare the January and July columns.
Shared office hours is the part of a 9 AM to 5 PM local working day that both cities have in common. Weekends are not taken into account.
Sunrise, sunset and day length in Pleiku
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Being in the tropics, Pleiku sees little change in day length: the longest day (12 hours 57 minutes) is only 1 hour 39 minutes longer than the shortest (11 hours 18 minutes). Sunrise stays between 5:19 AM and 6:16 AM all year.
Daylight through the year in Pleiku
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | March 20 | 5:52 AM | 5:59 PM | 12 h 6 min |
| June solstice | June 21 | 5:21 AM | 6:18 PM | 12 h 57 min |
| September equinox | September 23 | 5:37 AM | 5:44 PM | 12 h 7 min |
| December solstice | December 22 | 6:07 AM | 5:26 PM | 11 h 18 min |
Clock time and sun time in Pleiku
Pleiku lies close to the centre of its time zone, so the sun is highest at about 11:50 AM on standard time, close to clock noon.
Cities near Pleiku
All the places listed below keep the same time as Pleiku.
| City | Distance | Time now | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kon Tum | 41 km (26 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| An Tức | 70 km (44 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Buôn Hồ | 119 km (74 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| An Nhơn | 120 km (75 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Qui Nhon | 134 km (83 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Đức Phổ | 139 km (86 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Song Cau | 145 km (90 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Buon Ma Thuot | 146 km (91 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
More cities in Vietnam
All time zones and cities in Vietnam
Plan around the time in Pleiku
- Convert a time to or from Pleiku: pick a date and time and see it in every city on your list.
- Add Pleiku to your world clock to keep it next to your own time.
- Find a meeting time that falls inside office hours in Pleiku and the other cities you work with.
- Open a full-screen clock for your own time zone.
Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Pleiku in?
Pleiku uses the Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh time zone, which is UTC+7 all year.
Does Pleiku use daylight saving time?
No. Pleiku stays on UTC+7 all year, so the time difference to places without daylight saving time never changes.
What is the time difference between Pleiku and New York?
Pleiku is 12 hours ahead of New York in January and 11 hours ahead of New York in July, because New York moves its clocks for daylight saving time and Pleiku does not.
Is Pleiku on the same time as Hanoi?
Yes. Pleiku and Hanoi both use UTC+7 right now.
How long is the longest day in Pleiku?
About 12 hours 57 minutes, around the June solstice. The shortest day, around the December solstice, has about 11 hours 18 minutes of daylight.
Time zone rules: IANA tz database, version 2026e. Place names and coordinates: GeoNames. Sunrise and sunset are calculated from the coordinates and can differ by a minute or two from local almanacs.