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- Type a city, a country or a zone such as “CET” or “Tokyo”.
Current local time in Dhaka, Bangladesh
Asia/Dhaka
Observatory log
Dhaka, observed
- 01Time zone
Bangladesh Standard Time
UTC+6 · UTC+6 · IANA
Asia/Dhaka- 02Daylight saving
Bangladesh does not observe daylight saving time.
Clocks stay on UTC+6 (UTC+6) all year. No change is scheduled in tzdata 2026e.
- 03Sun today
- Sunrise05:55Sunset17:33Day length11 h 38 minSolar noon11:44
- 04Working hours
Counted as 09:00–17:00 local; the weekend in Bangladesh is Friday and Saturday.
- 05Best time to call
- 06Time zones in Bangladesh
Bangladesh uses a single time zone: Asia/Dhaka.
- 07Also on this clock
- 08Coordinates
23.72° N, 90.41° E
Differences
Dhaka and the world
| City | Local time | Difference from DhakaDiff. |
|---|---|---|
 London | −5 h | |
 New York | −10 h | |
| Los Angeles | −13 h | |
| Chicago | −11 h | |
 São Paulo | −9 h | |
 Paris | −4 h | |
 Dubai | −2 h | |
 Mumbai | −30 min | |
 Singapore | +2 h | |
 Hong Kong | +2 h | |
 Tokyo | +3 h |
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Questions
Asked about Dhaka
What time zone is Dhaka in?
Dhaka uses Bangladesh Standard Time (UTC+6), UTC+6. Its IANA time-zone ID is Asia/Dhaka.
Does Bangladesh use daylight saving time?
No. Bangladesh does not observe daylight saving time: the clocks stay on Bangladesh Standard Time (UTC+6) all year.
When does the sun rise and set in Dhaka today?
Today in Dhaka the sun rises at 05:55 and sets at 17:33, giving 11 h 38 min of daylight.