Abidjan ↔ Ho Chi Minh City

Best Time to Call

Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 9:00 and 10:00 (Abidjan time).

Sync Abidjan and Ho Chi Minh City easily. Abidjan is 7 hours behind Ho Chi Minh City. Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 9:00 and 10:00 (Abidjan time).

Upcoming Time Change

New York City clocks forward 1h in 11 days Mar 09

💡 Review recurring meetings scheduled during these dates to avoid sync issues.

Meeting Optimizer

Sync Score

3.3/10

-12h Current Time +12h

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Tokyo

15:44 GMT+9

Working

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New York City

01:44 EST

Sleeping

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London

06:44 GMT

Sleeping

Synchronization Context

Syncing between Abidjan and Ho Chi Minh City is challenging due to the 7 hours offset. Teams should prioritize asynchronous communication or specific 'handover' windows.

Abidjan Business Pulse

Culture Formal, relationship-heavy, and the economic powerhouse of French-speaking West Africa.
Lunch Break 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM.
Pro Tip Best call window is 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM. French is the primary business language; ensure you are fluent or have translation for technical talks. Personal relationships are vital. Hierarchy is respected, and a professional, polite tone is essential for success.

Ho Chi Minh City Business Pulse

Culture Fast-paced, entrepreneurial, and very hardworking.
Lunch Break 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM.
Pro Tip The "Gold Window" for calls is 9:00 AM to 11:30 AM. Vietnamese business culture is energetic and relationship-driven; deals are often sealing during meals. Small gifts or gestures of respect are common in-person, but for virtual calls, maintain a warm, polite, and enthusiastic tone.