Current time in Dhaka
Dhaka is on Bangladesh Standard Time (UTC+06:00).
Dhaka time zone at a glance
- Time zone
- Bangladesh Standard Time
- UTC offset
- UTC+06:00
- IANA identifier
- Asia/Dhaka
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Country
- Bangladesh
Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Dhaka in?
Dhaka is on Bangladesh Standard Time. Its UTC offset is UTC+06:00 right now. The IANA time zone identifier is Asia/Dhaka.
What is the time difference between Dhaka and other cities?
Right now Dhaka is 6 hours ahead of London, 11 hours ahead of New York, 2 hours behind Singapore, 6 hours ahead of UTC. These gaps change when daylight saving starts or ends in either place.
Does Dhaka observe daylight saving time?
Dhaka does not change its clocks for daylight saving, so its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What are 9 AM to 5 PM business hours in Dhaka in other time zones?
A 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM working day in Dhaka is 3:00 AM to 11:00 AM in London and 11:00 PM the previous day to 6:00 AM in New York, at the current offsets.
Which other places use Dhaka time?
Cities on the same time zone include Chittagong, Sylhet.