What time is it in Bangladesh right now?
Current time in Bangladesh
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Asia/Dhaka · UTC+6
Bangladesh sits at UTC+6 on Bangladesh Standard Time (BST) and stays there all year, with no seasonal clock change. Bangladesh tried daylight saving for a single year in 2009 and abandoned it. Note that its abbreviation, BST, collides with British Summer Time. Above you can see the live local time along with today's date and the day of the week, read from the Asia/Dhaka zone.
Convert a specific timestamp
Detected: ISO 8601 (UTC)
Your timezone
UTC · GMT+00:00 · UTC
Mon, Jun 01, 2026, 11:10:52 AM
Common formats
UTC
Mon, Jun 01, 2026, 11:10:52 AM
ISO 8601
2026-06-01T11:10:52.000Z
Unix (seconds)
1780312252
Unix (millis)
1780312252000
Relative
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World clock
Los Angeles PDT
Mon, Jun 01, 2026, 04:10:52 AM
GMT-07:00
Chicago CDT
Mon, Jun 01, 2026, 06:10:52 AM
GMT-05:00
New York EDT
Mon, Jun 01, 2026, 07:10:52 AM
GMT-04:00
London BST
Mon, Jun 01, 2026, 12:10:52 PM
GMT+01:00
Paris CEST
Mon, Jun 01, 2026, 01:10:52 PM
GMT+02:00
Kolkata IST
Mon, Jun 01, 2026, 04:40:52 PM
GMT+05:30
Shanghai CST
Mon, Jun 01, 2026, 07:10:52 PM
GMT+08:00
Tokyo JST
Mon, Jun 01, 2026, 08:10:52 PM
GMT+09:00
Sydney AEST
Mon, Jun 01, 2026, 09:10:52 PM
GMT+10:00
Dhaka BST
Mon, Jun 01, 2026, 05:10:52 PM
GMT+06:00
Time zone facts
- Standard time
- Bangladesh Standard Time (BST), UTC+6
- Daylight saving
- Not observed; the offset is the same all year
- IANA timezone
- Asia/Dhaka
Common questions
- What time is it in Bangladesh right now?
- The clock at the top of this page shows the current time in Bangladesh, updated every second, with today's date and the day of the week beneath it. Because Bangladesh is always UTC+6, the reading is UTC shifted by that fixed amount.
- What is the UTC offset in Bangladesh?
- UTC+6, all year: Bangladesh Standard Time, abbreviated BST. There is no summer variant to remember.
- Does Bangladesh observe daylight saving time?
- No. Bangladesh stays on Bangladesh Standard Time (UTC+6) throughout the year, so the offset to UTC never moves.
- What is the IANA timezone for Bangladesh?
- Asia/Dhaka. That is the identifier to use in code (a database column, a cron schedule, an Intl.DateTimeFormat call), because it carries the full history of offset and daylight-saving changes for Bangladesh rather than one fixed number.