Bangladesh · Asia/Dhaka
Dhaka, Bangladesh is in the Asia/Dhaka time zone (UTC+06:00) and does not observe daylight saving time (DST). The current local time is shown live above. Use the comparison table below to see Dhaka's time against major cities around the world, and check Bangladesh's public holidays.
Dhaka vs the World
Current time difference between Dhaka, Bangladesh and major cities worldwide (DST-adjusted live).
| City | Local Time | Offset | vs Dhaka |
|---|---|---|---|
| New YorkUnited States | 9:58 AM | UTC−4 | 10h ahead of |
| LondonUnited Kingdom | 2:58 PM | UTC+1 | 5h ahead of |
| DubaiUnited Arab Emirates | 5:58 PM | UTC+4 | 2h ahead of |
| MumbaiIndia | 7:28 PM | UTC+5:30 | 30m ahead of |
| SingaporeSingapore | 9:58 PM | UTC+8 | 2h behind |
| TokyoJapan | 10:58 PM | UTC+9 | 3h behind |
| SydneyAustralia | 11:58 PM | UTC+10 | 4h behind |
Business Hours in Dhaka (9:00 AM – 5:00 PM)
When it's 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM in Dhaka, here's the corresponding time in each city.
| City | 9:00 AM in Dhaka | 5:00 PM in Dhaka |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 11:00 PM | 7:00 AM |
| London | 4:00 AM | 12:00 PM |
| Dubai | 7:00 AM | 3:00 PM |
| Mumbai | 8:30 AM | 4:30 PM |
| Singapore | 11:00 AM | 7:00 PM |
| Tokyo | 12:00 PM | 8:00 PM |
| Sydney | 1:00 PM | 9:00 PM |
Offsets and times update automatically and account for daylight saving time. Use the time converter or Business Hours tool for more.
Public Holidays in Bangladesh
| Date | Holiday | Local Name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 21 | Language Martyrs' Day | — | public |
| Mar 26 | Independence Day | — | public |
| Apr 10 | Eid al-Fitr | — | public |
| Apr 14 | Bengali New Year | — | public |
| May 1 | May Day | — | public |
| May 23 | Buddha Purnima | — | public |
| Jun 17 | Eid al-Adha | — | public |
| Aug 15 | National Mourning Day | — | public |
| Oct 12 | Durga Puja | — | public |
| Dec 16 | Victory Day | — | public |
| Dec 25 | Christmas Day | — | public |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Dhaka in?
Dhaka, Bangladesh is in the Asia/Dhaka time zone (UTC+06:00) and does not observe daylight saving time.
What time is it in Dhaka right now?
The current local time in Dhaka is shown live at the top of this page, and the table below shows Dhaka's time against major cities worldwide.
Does Dhaka observe daylight saving time (DST)?
No — Dhaka does not observe daylight saving time, so the local time stays the same all year round.
What is Dhaka's UTC / GMT offset?
Dhaka is in Asia/Dhaka (UTC+06:00).
What is the time difference between Dhaka and India?
Dhaka (UTC+06:00) is 30 minutes ahead of India (IST, UTC+5:30).
What is the time difference between Dhaka and New York?
Dhaka (UTC+06:00) is 10 hours ahead of New York (US Eastern Time).
What is Dhaka's airport code?
Dhaka's main airport is DAC — the IATA code many people use when searching for Dhaka time.