Current local time in Dhaka, Bangladesh

Current local time in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Bangladesh Standard Time (UTC+6, UTC+6), no daylight saving time. Compare Dhaka time with your time zone and plan meetings.

Current local time in Dhaka: 23:39 · Friday, 30 October 2026

Dhaka time zone

Dhaka uses Bangladesh Standard Time (UTC+6), UTC+6. There is no daylight saving time, so the offset is the same all year. All of Bangladesh uses one time zone, Bangladesh Standard Time.

Time difference from Dhaka

City	Difference	Time there
London	6 hours behind	17:39	Compare
New York	10 hours behind	13:39	Compare
Los Angeles	13 hours behind	10:39	Compare
Berlin	5 hours behind	18:39	Compare
Dubai	2 hours behind	21:39	Compare
Delhi	0 hours 30 minutes behind	23:09	Compare
Singapore	2 hours ahead	01:39	Compare
Tokyo	3 hours ahead	02:39	Compare
Sydney	5 hours ahead	04:39	Compare
Copenhagen	5 hours behind	18:39	Compare

Sun in Dhaka today

Sunrise 06:21 · Sunset 17:35 · Day length 11h 14m.

About Dhaka

Bangladesh

Region: Dhaka Division
Coordinates: 23.7104°, 90.4074°
Population: 10,356,500
Dialing code: +880
Currency: BDT (Taka)

Public holidays in Bangladesh

Wednesday 16 December - বিজয় দিবস
Friday 25 December - বড়দিন
Sunday 21 February - শহিদ দিবস ও আন্তর্জাতিক মাতৃভাষা দিবস
Friday 26 March - স্বাধীনতা ও জাতীয় দিবস
Wednesday 14 April - নববর্ষ

Airports near Dhaka

Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC), 15 km north
Agartala - Maharaja Bir Bikram Airport (IXA), 87 km east

Same time zone

Ürümqi · Omsk · Bishkek · Shihezi · Korla · Aqsu · Chattogram · Gazipur · Khulna · Rangpur · Rajshahi · Comilla

All of Bangladesh uses one time zone, Bangladesh Standard Time.

Nearby cities

Chāndpur · Ashuganj City · Brāhmanbāria · Comilla · Agartala · Shāhzādpur · Sirajganj · Barishal

Quick answers

Common questions

01What time zone is Dhaka in?: Dhaka uses Bangladesh Standard Time (UTC+6), UTC+6.
02Does Dhaka have daylight saving time?: No. The UTC offset stays the same all year.
03What is the time difference between Dhaka and London?: The current difference is 6 hours.
04What is a good time to call Dhaka from New York?: Working hours do not overlap. Best compromise: 08:00 - 09:00 in New York = 18:00 - 19:00 in Dhaka.