Current Time in Bangladesh 🇧🇩

Q: What time is it in Bangladesh right now?

The current local time in Bangladesh is 03:40:47 +06 on Monday, 19 October 2026. The country uses the Asia/Dhaka time zone.

Q: How many time zones does Bangladesh use?

Bangladesh spans 2 time zones: Asia/Dacca, Asia/Dhaka.

Q: What is the capital of Bangladesh?

The capital of Bangladesh is Dhaka, where the current local time is 03:40:47.

Q: What time is sunrise and sunset in Dhaka today?

Today in Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh: sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset is at 17:28 local time.

Q: Does Bangladesh observe Daylight Saving Time?

No — Bangladesh does not observe Daylight Saving Time. Local clocks stay on the same offset year-round.

Q: When is the next public holiday in Bangladesh?

The next public holiday in Bangladesh is Victory Day on Wednesday, December 16, 2026 — in 59 days.

Q: How many cities in Bangladesh are listed on time.now?

time.now currently lists 50 cities across Bangladesh (out of 101 total in our database).

Q: Which countries border Bangladesh?

Bangladesh shares a border with: India, Myanmar.

Continent: Asia

Capital City: Dhaka

Largest Cities:

Time in Dhaka (Pop. 21,000,000)
Time in Chattogram (Pop. 3,920,222)
Time in Khulna (Pop. 1,500,689)
Time in Rangpur (Pop. 1,031,388)
Time in Comilla (Pop. 1,030,000)

ISO Alpha 2/3: BD, BGD

Uses Daylight Savings Time: No ❌

IANA Time Zone: Asia/Dhaka (UTC+06:00)

Bangladesh uses +06, UTC+6, throughout the country and does not observe daylight saving time. The live clock above shows the exact time in Bangladesh now and updates every second.

Prayer Times in Dhaka Today

Islamic prayer times for Dhaka on Monday, October 19, 2026:

Prayer	Time
Fajr	04:39
Sunrise	05:57
Dhuhr	11:43
Asr	15:02
Maghrib	17:29
Isha	18:59

See prayer times for all cities in Bangladesh →

Qibla Direction from Bangladesh

From Dhaka, the Kaaba in Mecca bears 278deg (W), about 5,172 km away. Check the Qibla direction in Bangladesh on a live compass.

Time Zone Overview for Bangladesh

Bangladesh uses a single time zone.
The working week runs Sunday to Thursday, with the weekend on Friday and Saturday.

Daylight Saving Time in Bangladesh

Bangladesh does not observe daylight saving time. Clocks stay on +06 (UTC+6) all year round.

View daylight saving time changes for Bangladesh →

Time Difference Between Dhaka and Major Cities

Live local time and the difference from Dhaka right now.

New York Sun 17:40 -10h

Los Angeles Sun 14:40 -13h

Chicago Sun 16:40 -11h

Toronto Sun 17:40 -10h

Sao Paulo Sun 18:40 -9h

London Sun 22:40 -5h

Paris Sun 23:40 -4h

Berlin Sun 23:40 -4h

Moscow Mon 00:40 -3h

Dubai Mon 01:40 -2h

Mumbai Mon 03:10 -0h 30m

Singapore Mon 05:40 +2h

Hong Kong Mon 05:40 +2h

Tokyo Mon 06:40 +3h

Sydney Mon 08:40 +5h

Best Time to Call Bangladesh

How standard business hours (9:00 to 17:00) in major hubs line up with the clock in Dhaka:

New York: 9:00-17:00 there is 19:00 to 03:00 in Dhaka.
London: 9:00-17:00 there is 14:00 to 22:00 in Dhaka.
Tokyo: 9:00-17:00 there is 06:00 to 14:00 in Dhaka.

Daylight Hours in Dhaka

In the capital, Dhaka, the sun is up for 11h 31m today. Sunrise in Dhaka is at 05:57 and sunset in Dhaka is at 17:28.

Daylight ranges from about 10h 40m near the December solstice to 13h 36m near the June solstice.

Moon in Bangladesh

See moonrise and moonset times and the current moon phase for Dhaka and major cities across Bangladesh.

View moonrise & moonset times for Bangladesh →

Divisions in Bangladesh

Cities in Bangladesh A–Z

Time.now features the exact time for 101 cities in Bangladesh.
Select a letter to view all cities:

A B C D F G H I J K L M N P R S T U

Time Now in Major Cities in Bangladesh

Time now in Dhaka Mon 03:40:47
Time now in Chattogram Mon 03:40:47
Time now in Khulna Mon 03:40:47
Time now in Rangpur Mon 03:40:47
Time now in Comilla Mon 03:40:47
Time now in Rājshāhi Mon 03:40:47
Time now in Shibganj Mon 03:40:47
Time now in Natore Mon 03:40:47
Time now in Tungi Mon 03:40:47
Time now in Narsingdi Mon 03:40:47
Time now in Bagerhat Mon 03:40:47
Time now in Cox’s Bāzār Mon 03:40:47
Time now in Jessore Mon 03:40:47
Time now in Nāgarpur Mon 03:40:47
Time now in Sylhet Mon 03:40:47
Time now in Mymensingh Mon 03:40:47
Time now in Nārāyanganj Mon 03:40:47
Time now in Bogra Mon 03:40:47
Time now in Dinājpur Mon 03:40:47
Time now in Barishal Mon 03:40:47
Time now in Saidpur Mon 03:40:47
Time now in Pār Naogaon Mon 03:40:47
Time now in Pābna Mon 03:40:47
Time now in Paltan Mon 03:40:47
Time now in Tāngāil Mon 03:40:47
Time now in Jamālpur Mon 03:40:47
Time now in Puthia Mon 03:40:47
Time now in Nawābganj Mon 03:40:47
Time now in Kushtia Mon 03:40:47
Time now in Sonārgaon Mon 03:40:47
Time now in Sātkhira Mon 03:40:47
Time now in Sirajganj Mon 03:40:47
Time now in Farīdpur Mon 03:40:47
Time now in Sherpur Mon 03:40:47
Time now in Bhairab Bāzār Mon 03:40:47
Time now in Shāhzādpur Mon 03:40:47
Time now in Bhola Mon 03:40:47
Time now in Azimpur Mon 03:40:47
Time now in Kishorganj Mon 03:40:47
Time now in Bibir Hat Mon 03:40:47
Time now in Habiganj Mon 03:40:47
Time now in Madaripur Mon 03:40:47
Time now in Feni Mon 03:40:47
Time now in Lākshām Mon 03:40:47
Time now in Ishwardi Mon 03:40:47
Time now in Sarishābāri Mon 03:40:47
Time now in Netrakona Mon 03:40:47
Time now in Joypur Hāt Mon 03:40:47
Time now in Thākurgaon Mon 03:40:47
Time now in Pālang Mon 03:40:47

City	Current Time
Time now in Dhaka	Mon 03:40:47
Time now in Chattogram	Mon 03:40:47
Time now in Khulna	Mon 03:40:47
Time now in Rangpur	Mon 03:40:47
Time now in Comilla	Mon 03:40:47
Time now in Rājshāhi	Mon 03:40:47
Time now in Shibganj	Mon 03:40:47
Time now in Natore	Mon 03:40:47
Time now in Tungi	Mon 03:40:47
Time now in Narsingdi	Mon 03:40:47
Time now in Bagerhat	Mon 03:40:47
Time now in Cox’s Bāzār	Mon 03:40:47
Time now in Jessore	Mon 03:40:47
Time now in Nāgarpur	Mon 03:40:47
Time now in Sylhet	Mon 03:40:47
Time now in Mymensingh	Mon 03:40:47
Time now in Nārāyanganj	Mon 03:40:47
Time now in Bogra	Mon 03:40:47
Time now in Dinājpur	Mon 03:40:47
Time now in Barishal	Mon 03:40:47
Time now in Saidpur	Mon 03:40:47
Time now in Pār Naogaon	Mon 03:40:47
Time now in Pābna	Mon 03:40:47
Time now in Paltan	Mon 03:40:47
Time now in Tāngāil	Mon 03:40:47
Time now in Jamālpur	Mon 03:40:47
Time now in Puthia	Mon 03:40:47
Time now in Nawābganj	Mon 03:40:47
Time now in Kushtia	Mon 03:40:47
Time now in Sonārgaon	Mon 03:40:47
Time now in Sātkhira	Mon 03:40:47
Time now in Sirajganj	Mon 03:40:47
Time now in Farīdpur	Mon 03:40:47
Time now in Sherpur	Mon 03:40:47
Time now in Bhairab Bāzār	Mon 03:40:47
Time now in Shāhzādpur	Mon 03:40:47
Time now in Bhola	Mon 03:40:47
Time now in Azimpur	Mon 03:40:47
Time now in Kishorganj	Mon 03:40:47
Time now in Bibir Hat	Mon 03:40:47
Time now in Habiganj	Mon 03:40:47
Time now in Madaripur	Mon 03:40:47
Time now in Feni	Mon 03:40:47
Time now in Lākshām	Mon 03:40:47
Time now in Ishwardi	Mon 03:40:47
Time now in Sarishābāri	Mon 03:40:47
Time now in Netrakona	Mon 03:40:47
Time now in Joypur Hāt	Mon 03:40:47
Time now in Thākurgaon	Mon 03:40:47
Time now in Pālang	Mon 03:40:47

Current Time in IANA Time Zones Used in Bangladesh

Asia/Dacca Mon 03:40:47
Asia/Dhaka Mon 03:40:47

Timezone	Current Time
Asia/Dacca	Mon 03:40:47
Asia/Dhaka	Mon 03:40:47

Frequently Asked Questions about Bangladesh

What time is it in Bangladesh right now?

The current local time in Bangladesh is 03:40:47 +06 on Monday, 19 October 2026. The country uses the Asia/Dhaka time zone.

How many time zones does Bangladesh use?

Bangladesh spans 2 time zones: Asia/Dacca, Asia/Dhaka.

What is the capital of Bangladesh?

The capital of Bangladesh is Dhaka, where the current local time is 03:40:47.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Dhaka today?

Today in Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh: sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset is at 17:28 local time.

Does Bangladesh observe Daylight Saving Time?

No — Bangladesh does not observe Daylight Saving Time. Local clocks stay on the same offset year-round.

When is the next public holiday in Bangladesh?

The next public holiday in Bangladesh is Victory Day on Wednesday, December 16, 2026 — in 59 days.

How many cities in Bangladesh are listed on time.now?

time.now currently lists 50 cities across Bangladesh (out of 101 total in our database).

Which countries border Bangladesh?

Bangladesh shares a border with: India, Myanmar.

Sunrise and Sunset in Bangladesh

Dhaka

↑ 5:57 AM

↓ 5:28 PM
Chattogram

↑ 5:50 AM

↓ 5:24 PM
Khulna

↑ 6:00 AM

↓ 5:33 PM
Rangpur

↑ 6:03 AM

↓ 5:31 PM
Comilla

↑ 5:54 AM

↓ 5:25 PM
Rājshāhi

↑ 6:05 AM

↓ 5:35 PM
Shibganj

↑ 6:02 AM

↓ 5:32 PM
Natore

↑ 6:03 AM

↓ 5:34 PM
Tungi

↑ 5:57 AM

↓ 5:28 PM
Narsingdi

↑ 5:56 AM

↓ 5:27 PM
Bagerhat

↑ 5:59 AM

↓ 5:32 PM
Cox’s Bāzār

↑ 5:49 AM

↓ 5:24 PM
Jessore

↑ 6:01 AM

↓ 5:34 PM
Nāgarpur

↑ 6:00 AM

↓ 5:30 PM
Sylhet

↑ 5:52 AM

↓ 5:22 PM
Mymensingh

↑ 5:58 AM

↓ 5:28 PM
Nārāyanganj

↑ 5:57 AM

↓ 5:28 PM
Bogra

↑ 6:02 AM

↓ 5:32 PM
Dinājpur

↑ 6:06 AM

↓ 5:34 PM
Barishal

↑ 5:56 AM

↓ 5:29 PM

City	↑ Sunrise	↓ Sunset
	↑ 5:57 AM	↓ 5:28 PM
	↑ 5:50 AM	↓ 5:24 PM
	↑ 6:00 AM	↓ 5:33 PM
	↑ 6:03 AM	↓ 5:31 PM
	↑ 5:54 AM	↓ 5:25 PM
	↑ 6:05 AM	↓ 5:35 PM
	↑ 6:02 AM	↓ 5:32 PM
	↑ 6:03 AM	↓ 5:34 PM
	↑ 5:57 AM	↓ 5:28 PM
	↑ 5:56 AM	↓ 5:27 PM
	↑ 5:59 AM	↓ 5:32 PM
	↑ 5:49 AM	↓ 5:24 PM
	↑ 6:01 AM	↓ 5:34 PM
	↑ 6:00 AM	↓ 5:30 PM
	↑ 5:52 AM	↓ 5:22 PM
	↑ 5:58 AM	↓ 5:28 PM
	↑ 5:57 AM	↓ 5:28 PM
	↑ 6:02 AM	↓ 5:32 PM
	↑ 6:06 AM	↓ 5:34 PM
	↑ 5:56 AM	↓ 5:29 PM

Current Weather in Bangladesh

City	Condition	Temp.

Information about Bangladesh

Population	161,356,039
Area	144,000 km²
ISO Numeric Code	050
FIPS Code	BG
Top Level Domain	.bd
Currency	Taka (BDT)
Phone Prefix	+880
Country Code	+880
Postal Code Format	####
Postal Code Regex	`^(\d{4})$`
Languages	BN-BD (bn-BD), EN (en)
Neighbouring Countries	🇮🇳 India, 🇲🇲 Myanmar

Upcoming Public Holidays in Bangladesh

This year, Bangladesh observes 7 public holidays, with 7 scheduled for 2027. The next holiday is Victory Day on 16 Dec. The most recently passed holiday was National Mourning Day. Explore the full calendar of Public Holidays in Bangladesh to plan your schedule.

Victory Day 16 Dec • Wednesday
International Mother's language Day 21 Feb • Sunday
Sheikh Mujibur Rahman's Birthday and Children's Day 17 Mar • Wednesday
Independence Day 26 Mar • Friday
Bengali New Year's Day 14 Apr • Wednesday
May Day 1 May • Saturday
National Mourning Day 15 Aug • Sunday

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