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Prayer times in Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC)
Salah times in Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) (Vietnam): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) has 27 towns and cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.
Adhan times in Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC)
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) change through the year
It is useful to know how prayer times in Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:14 AM on 21 June and 4:51 AM on 21 December, a shift of 37 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 5:36 PM and 6:18 PM. Daylight reaches 12 h 46 min around the summer solstice and drops to 11 h 29 min around the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:48 AM | 5:58 AM | 12:01 PM | 3:18 PM | 6:04 PM | 7:10 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:14 AM | 5:32 AM | 11:55 AM | 3:22 PM | 6:18 PM | 7:32 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:33 AM | 5:43 AM | 11:46 AM | 3:03 PM | 5:49 PM | 6:55 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 4:51 AM | 6:07 AM | 11:51 AM | 3:09 PM | 5:36 PM | 6:47 PM |
Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) does not use the same time zone as the capital Hanoi: local time here is UTC+7. Comparing the two clocks, Dhuhr in Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) comes roughly 3 minutes earlier than in Hanoi, but the real solar difference depends on the 1,120 km that separate them.
Qibla direction in Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC)
Qibla direction for Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC): 288.6° (west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 7,181 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) is the easiest reference.
Suhoor and iftar times in Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC)
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) is at about 4:54 AM and iftar at 5:59 PM, for a fast of 12 h 55 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:44 AM and iftar to 6:04 PM, for a fast of 13 h 10 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
About Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC)
Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) is one of the regions of Vietnam. Its main city, Thu Dau Mot, is at 10.9804° N, 106.6519° E. The region has 27 cities on our site, and the adhan time can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Neighbouring regions are listed below.
- Name
- Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC)
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Vietnam
- Coordinates
- 10.98040, 106.65190
- Time zone
- UTC+7
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 288.6° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 7,181 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC)
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:01 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 66 minutes around 21 June: 3:22 PM for the majority, 4:28 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are passing through Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC), check the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Prayer times in the cities of Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC)
- Prayer times in Ho Chi Minh City14,002,598
- Thuận An588,616
- Salah times Thủ Đức524,670
- Vũng Tàu464,860
- Prayer times in Dĩ An463,023
- Quận Mười399,000
- Salah times Thu Dau Mot373,105
- Bến Cát364,578
- Prayer times in Quận Mười Một332,536
- Phú Mỹ287,055
- Salah times Quận Sáu271,050
- Thanh Pho Ba Ria235,192
- Prayer times in Quận Ba220,375
- Quận Bốn199,329
- Salah times Quận Năm187,510
- Go Vap110,850
- Prayer times in Củ Chi75,000
- Can Gio55,137
- Salah times Tân Uyên52,873
- Thị Trấn Phước Bửu51,895
- Prayer times in Thị Trấn Ngải Giao49,065
- Xã Long Hải35,167
- Salah times Ấp Phước Tĩnh22,106
- Thị Trấn Đất Đỏ20,187
- Prayer times in Long Diền18,093
- Nhà Bè17,264
- Salah times Ấp Bình Châu15,344
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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC)
How long is the fast in Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 55 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 10 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC)?
We use the Muslim World League method: Fajr at 18° and Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon. You can change it in the settings of the prayer card.
What time is Fajr in Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC)?
Fajr in Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) changes with the seasons: about 4:14 AM on 21 June and about 4:51 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) differ from Hanoi?
Yes. Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) is 1,120 km from Hanoi, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) comes roughly 3 minutes earlier than in Hanoi.
What is the Qibla direction in Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC)?
The Qibla in Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) is 288.6° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 7,181 km away.