Current time in Bangladesh

04:54:15
Friday, October 30, 2026
UTC+6 9 hours ahead of Brasília Reference: Dhaka
Home → Countries → Bangladesh

Time zone of Bangladesh

The time in Bangladesh (Dhaka) follows the Asia/Dhaka time zone, currently UTC+6. 9 hours ahead of Brasília.

Bangladesh
04:54:15
Brasília
19:54:15

How to call or schedule a meeting with Bangladesh

When it is 9:00 in Brasília, it is 18:00 in Bangladesh; when it is 18:00 in Brasília, it is 03:00 (next day) there. Business hours do not overlap, so agree on a time outside the working day on one side.

Bangladesh: sunrise today at 06:02 · sunset at 17:20 · see details

See also the world time table to compare several cities at once, the meeting planner and the time zones guide to understand how the difference is calculated.

Country facts

Capital
Dhaka
Continent
Asia
Area
144,000 km² (55,599 sq mi)
Population
about 160 million inhabitants (old estimate, 2014)
Currency
Bangladeshi taka (BDT)
Languages
Bengali, English
Calling code
+880
Internet domain
.bd

Neighbouring countries and time difference right now

The difference compares each neighbour's time with the time in Bangladesh right now.

More countries: Asia

AfghanistanArmeniaAzerbaijanBahrainBhutanBruneiCambodiaChinaCyprusGeorgiaIndiaIndonesiaIranIraqIsraelJapanJordanKazakhstanKuwaitKyrgyzstanLaosLebanonMalaysiaMaldivesMongoliaMyanmarNepalNorth KoreaOmanPakistanPalestinePhilippinesQatarSaudi ArabiaSingaporeSouth KoreaSri LankaSyriaThailandTurkmenistanUnited Arab EmiratesUzbekistanVietnamYemen

Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference between Brazil and Bangladesh?

9 hours ahead of Brasília at the moment. Because neither Brazil nor Bangladesh changes clocks during the year, the gap is the same all year.

What time zone is Bangladesh in?

Bangladesh follows Asia/Dhaka, currently UTC+6. The reference location is Dhaka.

Does Bangladesh have daylight saving time?

No. Under the current rules, Bangladesh does not change its clocks during the year.

What is the best time to call Bangladesh from Brazil?

Business hours do not overlap, so one side will need to take the call outside of the usual 9:00–18:00 workday.

What is the capital of Bangladesh?

The capital of Bangladesh is Dhaka. The country covers about 144,000 km². Continent: Asia.

What currency and calling code does Bangladesh use?

The currency is the Bangladeshi taka (BDT). To call from abroad, dial +880 before the number. Websites use the .bd domain.