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Time Difference: Dhaka to London

🇧🇩DhakaUTC+6
vs
🇬🇧LondonUTC+0
🇧🇩
Dhaka, Bangladesh
Thu, Jun 4
🇬🇧
London, UK
Thu, Jun 4

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Time Difference
5 hours
London is 5 hours behind Dhaka

Dhaka vs London timezone guide

Dhaka (Bangladesh) uses the Asia/Dhaka timezone at UTC+6, while London (UK) uses Europe/London at UTC+0. This means London is 6 hours behind Dhaka (based on standard offsets — the live difference above accounts for daylight saving time).

Best meeting times between Dhaka and London

Standard 9-to-5 working hours overlap by 3 hours per day. The shared window is 2pm5pm in Dhaka, which is 9am12pm in London. Schedule recurring meetings inside that window and both teams stay inside standard working hours.

Hour-by-hour planner

DhakaLondonStatus
6am1amDhaka early, London asleep
7am2amDhaka early, London asleep
8am3amDhaka early, London asleep
9am4amDhaka working hours, London asleep
10am5amDhaka working hours, London asleep
11am6amOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
12pm7amOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
1pm8amOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
2pm9amBoth at work — ideal meeting time
3pm10amBoth at work — ideal meeting time
4pm11amBoth at work — ideal meeting time
5pm12pmOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
6pm1pmOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
7pm2pmOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
8pm3pmOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
9pm4pmOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
10pm5pmDhaka late evening, London evening

Green = standard working hours (9 AM – 5 PM). Amber = early (6–9 AM). Orange = evening (5–10 PM). Grey = asleep or late.

Daylight saving time between Dhaka and London

London observes daylight saving time, but Dhaka does not. That means the difference between the two cities changes seasonally — by one hour, around London's transition dates.

  • Jan 1 Mar 29Dhaka is 6 hours ahead London
  • Mar 29 Oct 25Dhaka is 5 hours ahead London
  • Oct 25 Jan 1Dhaka is 6 hours ahead London

Distance between Dhaka and London

Great-circle distance
7,995 km
Direct flight time
~10h 24m

Dhaka and London are 7,995 km apart along the great-circle route. A direct flight takes roughly ~10h 24m, depending on aircraft type, winds, and routing.

Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference between Dhaka and London?
The current time difference is 5 hours. Dhaka is currently 5 hours ahead of London.
Is Dhaka ahead of London?
Yes. Dhaka is currently 5 hours ahead of London.
What time is it in London when it's 9 AM in Dhaka?
When it's 9 AM in Dhaka, it's 4am in London.
When is the best time to schedule a meeting between Dhaka and London?
The best window is 2pm–5pm in Dhaka, which is 9am–12pm in London. That's 3 hours where both teams are inside standard 9-to-5 working hours.
Do Dhaka and London observe daylight saving time?
London observes daylight saving time, but Dhaka does not — the difference between the two cities changes by one hour around the DST transition dates.
How far apart are Dhaka and London?
Dhaka and London are 7,995 km apart along the great-circle route. A direct flight takes roughly 10 hours 24 minutes.