Time Difference: Dhaka to New York
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Dhaka vs New York timezone guide
Dhaka (Bangladesh) uses the Asia/Dhaka timezone at UTC+6, while New York (US) uses America/New_York at UTC-5. This means New York is 11 hours behind Dhaka (based on standard offsets — the live difference above accounts for daylight saving time).
Best meeting times between Dhaka and New York
Standard 9-to-5 working hours in Dhaka and New York do not overlap. To meet synchronously, one side will need to start early or stay late — see the hour-by-hour planner below for the least disruptive options.
Hour-by-hour planner
| Dhaka | New York | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 6am | 8pm | Dhaka early, New York evening |
| 7am | 9pm | Dhaka early, New York evening |
| 8am | 10pm | Dhaka early, New York late evening |
| 9am | 11pm | Dhaka working hours, New York late evening |
| 10am | 12am | Dhaka working hours, New York asleep |
| 11am | 1am | Dhaka working hours, New York asleep |
| 12pm | 2am | Dhaka working hours, New York asleep |
| 1pm | 3am | Dhaka working hours, New York asleep |
| 2pm | 4am | Dhaka working hours, New York asleep |
| 3pm | 5am | Dhaka working hours, New York asleep |
| 4pm | 6am | One side outside 9-to-5 but still awake |
| 5pm | 7am | Dhaka evening, New York early |
| 6pm | 8am | Dhaka evening, New York early |
| 7pm | 9am | One side outside 9-to-5 but still awake |
| 8pm | 10am | One side outside 9-to-5 but still awake |
| 9pm | 11am | One side outside 9-to-5 but still awake |
| 10pm | 12pm | Dhaka late evening, New York working hours |
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 New York
New York observes daylight saving time, but Dhaka does not. That means the difference between the two cities changes seasonally — by one hour, around New York's transition dates.
- Jan 1 → Mar 8Dhaka is 11 hours ahead New York
- Mar 8 → Nov 1Dhaka is 10 hours ahead New York
- Nov 1 → Jan 1Dhaka is 11 hours ahead New York
Distance between Dhaka and New York
Dhaka and New York are 12,662 km apart along the great-circle route. A direct flight takes roughly ~15h 54m, depending on aircraft type, winds, and routing.