Time Difference: Berlin vs Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City is 5 hours ahead of Berlin.

Quick Reference

Berlin
CEST (GMT+2)

CET starts on Oct 25, 2026

Ho Chi Minh City
ICT (GMT+7)

No Daylight Saving Time

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the time difference between Berlin and Ho Chi Minh City?
Ho Chi Minh City is 5 hours ahead of Berlin.
When is the best time to call from Berlin to Ho Chi Minh City?
The best time to call is during overlapping business hours (9 AM – 5 PM) in both cities. Use the interactive converter on this page to visually compare hours side by side.
Does the time difference change with daylight saving time?
The time difference may change when either city enters or exits daylight saving time. Berlin uses CEST and Ho Chi Minh City uses ICT.
Time Difference: Berlin vs Ho Chi Minh City — 5 Hours | Timezone App