What time is it in Dhaka right now?
About the Dhaka timezone
The current time in Dhaka, Bangladesh is 02:16 PM (UTC+6). Dhaka observes Asia/Dhaka (UTC+6).
Dhaka is located in Bangladesh at 23.81°N, 90.41°E. View Dhaka on the interactive map or compare its time with any other city using the links below.
Today in Dhaka
On Friday, June 5, Dhaka sees 13h 32m of daylight. The sun rises at 5:10 AM, reaches its highest point at 11:56 AM, and sets at 6:42 PM local time.
Daylight saving time in Dhaka
Dhaka does not observe daylight saving time. The local time stays at a constant offset of UTC+6 year-round, which makes recurring meetings with Dhaka predictable — the time difference relative to other cities only changes when those other cities themselves move on or off DST.
Working with Dhaka from around the world
Time difference between Dhaka and major business hubs, and the window where standard 9-to-5 working hours overlap in both cities. For example, 11am–5pm in Dhaka corresponds to 9am–3pm in Dubai.
| Hub | Difference | Workday overlap |
|---|---|---|
| Dubai | 2 hours ahead | 11am–5pm (Dhaka) = 9am–3pm (Dubai) |
| Singapore | 2 hours behind | 9am–3pm (Dhaka) = 11am–5pm (Singapore) |
| Tokyo | 3 hours behind | 9am–2pm (Dhaka) = 12pm–5pm (Tokyo) |
| Sydney | 4 hours behind | 9am–1pm (Dhaka) = 1pm–5pm (Sydney) |
| Berlin | 4 hours ahead | 1pm–5pm (Dhaka) = 9am–1pm (Berlin) |
| London | 5 hours ahead | 2pm–5pm (Dhaka) = 9am–12pm (London) |
| New York | 10 hours ahead | no 9-to-5 overlap |
| Los Angeles | 13 hours ahead | no 9-to-5 overlap |
Cities near Dhaka
The geographically closest cities tracked on Timezones.live, with their distance from Dhaka and current time difference.
| City | Distance | Time difference |
|---|---|---|
| KolkataIndia | 251 km | 0h 30m behind |
| KathmanduNepal | 669 km | 0h 15m behind |
| YangonMyanmar | 979 km | 0h 30m ahead |
| HyderabadIndia | 1,431 km | 0h 30m behind |
| DelhiIndia | 1,433 km | 0h 30m behind |
| BangkokThailand | 1,541 km | 1 hour ahead |