Ho Chi Minh City ↔ Porto
Best Time to Call
Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 16:00 and 17:00 (Ho Chi Minh City time).
Sync Ho Chi Minh City and Porto easily. Ho Chi Minh City is 7 hours ahead of Porto. Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 16:00 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
15:43 GMT+9
Working
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New York City
01:43 EST
Sleeping
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London
06:43 GMT
Sleeping
Synchronization Context
Syncing between Ho Chi Minh City and Porto is challenging due to the 7 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.
Porto Business Pulse
- Culture Hardworking, pragmatic, and relationship-driven. A major hub for trade and industry.
- Lunch Break 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM.
- Pro Tip Reach out between 10:00 AM and 12:00 PM. People in Porto are known for being hardworking and straightforward. Relationship building is vital, but discussions are also practical. Punctuality is appreciated. A professional but warm and honest approach is most effective.
Quick Comparison
| Feature | Ho Chi Minh City | Porto |
|---|---|---|
| Timezone | Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh | Europe/Lisbon |
| Country | Vietnam | Portugal |
| Coordinates | 10.82, 106.63 | 41.16, -8.63 |
| Population | 9,320,000 | 237,591 |