Time in Dhaka
Dhaka Division, Bangladesh · Bangladesh Standard Time
Local time now
2:28:13 PM
Thursday, 22 October 2026
It is 2:28 PM on Thursday, 22 October 2026 in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Dhaka is on Bangladesh Standard Time (UTC+6), the same time as Bangladesh.
Time zone
Bangladesh Standard Time
UTC offset
UTC+6
vs Bangladesh
Same time
Daylight saving
Not observed
vs your time
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Dhaka does not observe daylight saving time in 2026, so its clocks stay on UTC+6 all year.
Sunrise and sunset in Dhaka today
Sunrise
5:59 AM
Sunset
5:27 PM
Day length
11 h 28 min
Solar noon
11:43 AM
Calculated for 23.71°, 90.41° with standard atmospheric refraction.
Time difference with major cities
| City | Time now | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| UTC | 8:28 AM | 6 hours behind |
| London, United Kingdom | 9:28 AM | 5 hours behind |
| New York City, New York | 4:28 AM | 10 hours behind |
| Dubai, United Arab Emirates | 12:28 PM | 2 hours behind |
| Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | 11:28 AM | 3 hours behind |
| Delhi, India | 1:58 PM | 30 minutes behind |
| Tokyo, Japan | 5:28 PM | 3 hours ahead |
| Sydney, New South Wales | 7:28 PM | 5 hours ahead |
Time in Dhaka: questions and answers
What time is it in Dhaka right now?
When this page was generated it was 2:28 PM on Thursday, 22 October 2026 in Dhaka. The clock at the top of the page is live and shows the exact current time.
What time zone is Dhaka in?
Bangladesh Standard Time (UTC+6). IANA time zone: Asia/Dhaka.
Does Dhaka have daylight saving time?
No, Dhaka keeps the same time all year.
What is the time difference between Dhaka and Bangladesh?
There is none — Dhaka has the same time as Bangladesh right now.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Dhaka today?
Sunrise is at 5:59 AM and sunset at 5:27 PM, giving 11 hours 28 minutes of daylight.
Time zone rules: IANA Time Zone Database. Places: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), https://www.geonames.org/.