Current local time · Saturday
Time in Dhaka right now
Time difference from Dhaka
| City | Local time | Difference from Dhaka |
|---|---|---|
 Shanghai | 2 hours ahead of Dhaka | |
| Beijing | 2 hours ahead of Dhaka | |
| Shenzhen | 2 hours ahead of Dhaka | |
| Guangzhou | 2 hours ahead of Dhaka | |
 Kinshasa | 5 hours behind Dhaka | |
 Istanbul | 3 hours behind Dhaka | |
 Lagos | 5 hours behind Dhaka | |
 Ho Chi Minh City | 1 hour ahead of Dhaka | |
| Chengdu | 2 hours ahead of Dhaka | |
 Lahore | 1 hour behind Dhaka | |
 Mumbai | 30 minutes behind Dhaka | |
 São Paulo | 9 hours behind Dhaka |
Convert Dhaka time
| Dhaka | London | New York |
|---|---|---|
| 8:00 AM | 3:00 AM | 10:00 PM |
| 12:00 PM | 7:00 AM | 2:00 AM |
| 4:00 PM | 11:00 AM | 6:00 AM |
| 8:00 PM | 3:00 PM | 10:00 AM |
About Dhaka
Dhaka ranks among Bangladesh's notable cities, with a population of about 10 million. Clocks here run on UTC+6 standard time (Asia/Dhaka). That places Dhaka within Asia's span of time zones. At the height of local summer the sun is up around 5:21 AM, giving roughly 13 hours of daylight. Use the live clock above to catch Dhaka at the right moment before a call or a trip.
Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Dhaka in?
- Dhaka uses the IANA time zone Asia/Dhaka, currently UTC+6. It does not observe daylight saving time.
- Does Dhaka observe daylight saving time?
- No — Dhaka keeps the same UTC offset (UTC+6) all year.