Ho Chi Minh City ↔ Nairobi
Best Time to Call
Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 13:00 and 17:00 (Ho Chi Minh City time).
Sync Ho Chi Minh City and Nairobi easily. Ho Chi Minh City is 4 hours ahead of Nairobi. Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 13:00 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
15:42 GMT+9
Working
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New York City
01:42 EST
Sleeping
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London
06:42 GMT
Sleeping
Synchronization Context
A 4 hours gap allows for a manageable shared window, typically in the morning or late afternoon. It requires some scheduling but supports daily synchronization.
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.
Nairobi Business Pulse
- Culture Energetic and entrepreneurial. Tech hub of East Africa ("Silicon Savannah").
- Lunch Break 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM.
- Pro Tip Call between 10:00 AM and 12:30 PM. The tech scene is very vibrant and mobile-first. Personal relationships are vital; take a few minutes for "Small Talk" before jumping into business. Be patient with potential internet stability and have a backup messaging option ready.
Quick Comparison
| Feature | Ho Chi Minh City | Nairobi |
|---|---|---|
| Timezone | Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh | Africa/Nairobi |
| Country | Vietnam | Kenya |
| Coordinates | 10.82, 106.63 | -1.29, 36.82 |
| Population | 9,320,000 | 5,414,000 |