Ho Chi Minh City ↔ Lagos
Best Time to Call
Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 15:00 and 17:00 (Ho Chi Minh City time).
Sync Ho Chi Minh City and Lagos easily. Ho Chi Minh City is 6 hours ahead of Lagos. Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 15:00 and 17:00 (Ho Chi Minh City 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
15:45 GMT+9
Working
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New York City
01:45 EST
Sleeping
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London
06:45 GMT
Sleeping
Synchronization Context
Syncing between Ho Chi Minh City and Lagos is challenging due to the 6 hours offset. Teams should prioritize asynchronous communication or specific 'handover' windows.
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.
Lagos Business Pulse
- Culture High-energy and entrepreneurial. "The hustle" is a way of life, and business is fast-moving.
- Lunch Break 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM.
- Pro Tip The "sweet spot" for calls is 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM. Be extremely patient with technical issues (power/internet) and have a backup plan like WhatsApp. Lagosians are very entrepreneurial; if you reach them, expect a fast-paced and pragmatic conversation.
Quick Comparison
| Feature | Ho Chi Minh City | Lagos |
|---|---|---|
| Timezone | Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh | Africa/Lagos |
| Country | Vietnam | Nigeria |
| Coordinates | 10.82, 106.63 | 6.52, 3.38 |
| Population | 9,320,000 | 15,946,000 |