Vũng Tàu runs on UTC+7 every day of the year, with no daylight saving time.
Vũng Tàu and your time
Vũng Tàu at a glance
| Country | Vietnam |
|---|---|
| Region | Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) |
| Time zone | Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh |
| UTC offset now | UTC+7 |
| Daylight saving time | Not observed |
| Coordinates | 10.35° N, 107.08° E |
Time zone in Vũng Tàu
Vũng Tàu follows the Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh time zone and stays on UTC+7 all year. The tz database records no daylight saving time here since 1970.
Vũng Tàu is on the same time as the rest of Vietnam, including the capital, Hanoi.
Clock changes in Vũng Tàu, 2026 and 2027
No clock changes are scheduled in Vũng Tàu for 2026 or 2027.
Time difference between Vũng Tàu and other cities
Take 9:00 AM in Vũng Tàu: 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 |
Vũng Tàu never changes its clocks, but many of these cities do. Where the January and July columns disagree, the gap shifts when the other city moves to or from daylight saving time.
Shared office hours counts the time when the clock reads between 9 AM and 5 PM in both cities on the same day.
Sunrise, sunset and day length in Vũng Tàu
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Being in the tropics, Vũng Tàu sees little change in day length: the longest day (12 hours 44 minutes) is only 1 hour 13 minutes longer than the shortest (11 hours 31 minutes). Sunrise stays between 5:29 AM and 6:15 AM all year.
Daylight through the year in Vũng Tàu
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | March 20 | 5:56 AM | 6:02 PM | 12 h 6 min |
| June solstice | June 21 | 5:32 AM | 6:15 PM | 12 h 44 min |
| September equinox | September 23 | 5:41 AM | 5:47 PM | 12 h 7 min |
| December solstice | December 22 | 6:04 AM | 5:36 PM | 11 h 31 min |
Clock time and sun time in Vũng Tàu
Clock time and sun time line up fairly well in Vũng Tàu: solar noon falls at about 11:50 AM on standard time.
Places close to Vũng Tàu
All the places listed below keep the same time as Vũng Tàu.
| City | Distance | Time now | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Can Gio | 16 km (10 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Ba Ria | 19 km (12 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Phú Mỹ | 32 km (20 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Phước Bửu | 41 km (25 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Gò Công | 46 km (28 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Can Giuoc | 54 km (33 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Cần Đước | 56 km (35 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Long Khánh | 67 km (42 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
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Tools for time in Vũng Tàu
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Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Vũng Tàu in?
Vũng Tàu uses the Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh time zone, which is UTC+7 all year.
Does Vũng Tàu use daylight saving time?
No. Vũng Tàu stays on UTC+7 all year, so the time difference to places without daylight saving time never changes.
What is the time difference between Vũng Tàu and New York?
Vũng Tàu 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 Vũng Tàu does not.
Is Vũng Tàu on the same time as Hanoi?
Yes. Vũng Tàu and Hanoi both use UTC+7 right now.
How long is the longest day in Vũng Tàu?
About 12 hours 44 minutes, around the June solstice. The shortest day, around the December solstice, has about 11 hours 31 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.