Current Time in Bangladesh
GMT+6 (UTC+06:00) · 55 cities · Capital: Dhaka
Time Zone
| GMT+6 | UTC+06:00 |
Country Facts
| Capital | Dhaka |
| Currency | BDT (৳) |
| Calling code | +880 |
| Languages | Bengali |
| Drives on | left |
Daylight Saving Time
Bangladesh does not observe daylight saving time. The offset remains UTC+06:00 year-round.
Time planning in Bangladesh
Use this when scheduling calls, launches, travel days, or support coverage for people in Bangladesh.
Country time shape
Bangladesh uses one main time zone: GMT+6 (UTC+06:00). Scheduling by country is usually reliable.
Major city anchor
Start with Dhaka for practical local-time checks. The primary clock on this page uses Asia/Dhaka.
DST complexity
Bangladesh has no listed daylight-saving change in the primary time zone data, which makes recurring schedules easier to maintain.
| Reference market | Bangladesh | Their time |
|---|---|---|
| Bangkok | 9:00 AM-4:00 PM | 10:00 AM-5:00 PM |
| Mumbai | 10:00 AM-5:00 PM | 9:30 AM-4:30 PM |
| Dubai | 11:00 AM-5:00 PM | 9:00 AM-3:00 PM |
| Shanghai | 9:00 AM-3:00 PM | 11:00 AM-5:00 PM |
| Moscow | 12:00 PM-5:00 PM | 9:00 AM-2:00 PM |
| Tokyo | 9:00 AM-2:00 PM | 12:00 PM-5:00 PM |
Best listed overlap: 9:00 AM-4:00 PM in Bangladesh with Bangkok.
Time Difference from Bangladesh
| City | Difference |
|---|---|
| New York | +10h |
| Chicago | +11h |
| Los Angeles | +13h |
| London | +5h |
| Paris | +4h |
| Berlin | +4h |
| Moscow | +3h |
| Dubai | +2h |
| Mumbai | +0h 30m |
| Bangkok | -1h |
| Shanghai | -2h |
| Tokyo | -3h |
| Sydney | -4h |
| Auckland | -6h |
| São Paulo | +9h |
1 Cities in Bangladesh
| Time | ||
|---|---|---|
| Dhaka | GMT+6 | --:--:-- |
Time in Bangladesh
Bangladesh uses a single time zone: GMT+6 (UTC+06:00), identified by the IANA timezone database as Asia/Dhaka. The country does not observe daylight saving time, so the UTC offset of UTC+06:00 remains constant throughout the year.
The largest city is Dhaka. The capital, Dhaka, uses the GMT+6 time zone.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Bangladesh in?
Bangladesh uses the GMT+6 time zone (UTC+06:00). The IANA identifier is Asia/Dhaka. The country does not observe daylight saving time, so the UTC offset of UTC+06:00 remains constant throughout the year.
Does Bangladesh observe daylight saving time?
No. Bangladesh does not observe daylight saving time. The UTC offset remains UTC+06:00 year-round.
What is the capital of Bangladesh?
The capital of Bangladesh is Dhaka. The currency is the BDT (৳) and the country calling code is +880.
What is the time difference between Bangladesh and New York?
Bangladesh is +10h compared to New York (Eastern Time). This difference may change by 1 hour during daylight saving time transitions.
How many cities in Bangladesh does CheckTimeNow track?
We track the current time in 55 cities in Bangladesh. The largest include Dhaka.