Current Time in Hanoi
Live Hanoi time with automatic updates
About Hanoi Time
Hanoi follows the Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh time zone. The current time shown above is automatically updated every second, ensuring you always have the accurate local time for Hanoi.
Time Zone Information
The time shown is based on Hanoi's official time zone (Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh), which is +00:00 hours from UTC (Coordinated Universal Time). This live clock automatically adjusts for Daylight Saving Time (DST) when applicable.
Hanoi is currently observing Daylight Saving Time (DST).
Understanding the local time in Hanoi is crucial for:
- •Scheduling international business meetings and conference calls
- •Planning travel arrangements and flight bookings
- •Coordinating with remote teams and global partners
- •Managing import/export operations and shipping schedules
🏢 Local Business Hours
Standard business hours in Hanoi:
- •Monday - Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- •Saturday: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM (some offices)
- •Sunday: Closed
Note: Lunch break 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM common. Motorbike is primary transport
Hanoi Landmarks & Business
🏛️ Famous Landmarks
- •Hoan Kiem Lake
- •Old Quarter
- •Temple of Literature
- •Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum
- •Water Puppet Theatre
💼 Major Companies
- •Viettel
- •Vingroup
- •Vietnam Airlines
- •PetroVietnam
- •Vietcombank
- •FPT Corporation
Business Culture & Communication
🤝 Cultural Notes
Punctuality:
Increasingly important. Hierarchy and age respected.
Business Etiquette:
Formal and polite. Business cards with both hands. Patience important. Avoid pointing.
📞 Best Times to Call
From US Eastern:
7:00 PM - 4:00 AM EST (8 AM - 5 PM Hanoi)
From Europe:
1:00 AM - 10:00 AM CET (8 AM - 5 PM Hanoi)
From Asia:
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM ICT
Major Public Holidays
Important holidays that may affect business operations in Hanoi:
🎉Tet (Lunar New Year)
Week-long holiday
Typically: January/February
🎉Reunification Day
National holiday
Typically: April 30
🎉Independence Day
National holiday
Typically: September 2
🎉Hung Kings Festival
Ancestral worship
Typically: March/April
Time Zone Facts
DST Status
Currently observing DST
UTC Offset
+00:00 from UTC
Coverage
Multiple cities in the region
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Using the Hanoi World Clock
Our Hanoi world clock is a reliable tool for checking the current local time. Whether you're scheduling international meetings, coordinating with remote teams, or planning travel, this tool provides accurate, real-time information about the current time in Hanoi.