Ho Chi Minh City ↔ Islamabad
Best Time to Call
Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 11:00 and 17:00 (Ho Chi Minh City time).
Sync Ho Chi Minh City and Islamabad easily. Ho Chi Minh City is 2 hours ahead of Islamabad. Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 11:00 and 17:00 (Ho Chi Minh City time).
Upcoming Time Change
- New York City clocks forward 1h in 10 days Mar 08
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Meeting Optimizer
Sync Score
6/10
-12h Current Time +12h
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Tokyo
20:06 GMT+9
Personal
Outside Business Hours🌍
New York City
06:06 EST
Sleeping
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London
11:06 GMT
Working
Synchronization Context
With only a 2 hours difference, these cities share a near-total workday overlap. Coordination is seamless, with most business hours aligning perfectly.
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.
Islamabad Business Pulse
- Culture Formal, hierarchical, and influenced by government and diplomatic cycles.
- Lunch Break 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM.
- Pro Tip Reach out between 10:00 AM and 12:30 PM. As the capital, business is often formal and hierarchical. Political and professional titles are respected. Punctuality in corporate/government settings is expected. Avoid scheduling critical calls late on Friday afternoons.
Quick Comparison
| Feature | Ho Chi Minh City | Islamabad |
|---|---|---|
| Timezone | Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh | Asia/Karachi |
| Country | Vietnam | Pakistan |
| Coordinates | 10.82, 106.63 | 33.68, 73.05 |
| Population | 9,320,000 | 1,015,000 |