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Current Time in Dhaka, Bangladesh

Dhaka is on Bangladesh Standard Time – BST (UTC+6) right now. Dhaka does not observe daylight saving time.

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Asia/Dhaka

Convert Dhaka time

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Time zone of Dhaka

Time zoneBangladesh Standard Time
AbbreviationBST
UTC offsetUTC+6
IANA time zone idAsia/Dhaka
Daylight saving timeNot observed

Time difference between Dhaka and other cities

CityDifferenceLocal time
New York11 hours behind--:--
Los Angeles14 hours behind--:--
London6 hours behind--:--
Paris5 hours behind--:--
Dubai2 hours behind--:--
India30 minutes behind--:--
Manila2 hours ahead--:--
Tokyo3 hours ahead--:--
Sydney5 hours ahead--:--
Toronto11 hours behind--:--

Daylight saving time in Dhaka

Dhaka does not observe daylight saving time. The clocks stay on UTC+6 all year, so conversions never shift.

Dhaka time FAQ

What time is it in Dhaka right now?

Dhaka is on BST (UTC+6). The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Dhaka, updated every second.

What time zone is Dhaka in?

Dhaka is in Bangladesh Standard Time, abbreviated BST, UTC+6. Its IANA time zone id is Asia/Dhaka.

Does Dhaka observe daylight saving time?

No. Dhaka stays on UTC+6 all year.

What is the time difference between Dhaka and New York?

New York is 11 hours behind Dhaka.

Other cities in Bangladesh

ChittagongKhulnaRajshahiComillaMymensinghRangpurJessoreSylhetSaidpurNarayanganjBarisalTangail

Updated 7 November 2026. Time zone data: IANA tz database.