Time Difference Between London and Hanoi

The time difference between London and Hanoi is 6 hours. When it is 12:00 noon in London, it is 18:00 in Hanoi. London uses the Europe/London time zone (UTC+1), while Hanoi uses Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh (UTC+7).

Hanoi is 6 hours ahead of London — 6 hours
London, United Kingdom
00:40:46
Monday, May 11, 2026
UTC+1 · BST (DST)
Hanoi, Vietnam
06:40:46
Monday, May 11, 2026
UTC+7 · +07

Time Zone Details: London vs Hanoi

Detail London Hanoi
Time Zone IDEurope/LondonAsia/Ho_Chi_Minh
UTC OffsetUTC+1UTC+7
AbbreviationBST+07
DST ActiveYes — currently observingNo
CountryUnited KingdomVietnam
RegionEuropeAsia

Best Time to Schedule a Call

There are 2 overlapping business hours between London and Hanoi (assuming 9:00–17:00 in each city). The ideal window for calls and meetings is:

09:00–11:00 in London  =  15:00–17:00 in Hanoi

Hour-by-Hour Time Conversion

Use this table to quickly convert any hour from London time to Hanoi time. Rows highlighted in green indicate overlapping business hours in both cities.

London Hanoi
00:00 06:00 Night
01:00 07:00 Night
02:00 08:00 Night
03:00 09:00 Night
04:00 10:00 Night
05:00 11:00 Night
06:00 12:00
07:00 13:00
08:00 14:00
09:00 15:00 Overlap
10:00 16:00 Overlap
11:00 17:00
12:00 18:00
13:00 19:00
14:00 20:00
15:00 21:00
16:00 22:00
17:00 23:00
18:00 00:00 (+1 day)
19:00 01:00 (+1 day)
20:00 02:00 (+1 day)
21:00 03:00 (+1 day)
22:00 04:00 (+1 day) Night
23:00 05:00 (+1 day) Night

Daylight Saving Time (DST) Impact

London is currently observing daylight saving time, while Hanoi is on standard time. When London switches back to standard time, the difference between these two cities will shift by 1 hour.

Practical Tips for London–Hanoi Scheduling

Compare London and Hanoi with Other Cities

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the time difference between London and Hanoi?

The time difference is 6 hours. Hanoi is 6 hours ahead of London.

Does the time difference change during the year?

Yes. One of these cities observes DST while the other does not, so the difference shifts by 1 hour when DST begins or ends.

When is the best time to call from London to Hanoi?

The best window is between 09:00 and 11:00 London time, which corresponds to 15:00–17:00 in Hanoi. Both sides fall within normal business hours.

How do I convert London time to Hanoi time?

Add 6 hours to London time to get Hanoi time. Use the hour-by-hour table above for a quick reference.

Related Pages

For sunrise and sunset data, visit TheSunsetTimes.com. For detailed DST schedules, see DaylightSavingTime.info.