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Current Time in Chittagong

Bangladesh · Asia/Dhaka · UTC+06:00

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Time Zone
Asia/Dhaka
UTC Offset
UTC+06:00
Continent
Asia
Country
Bangladesh
DST Status
Not Observed
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Offset: UTC+06:00 | TZ: Asia/Dhaka

About Chittagong Time Zone

Chittagong (Chattogram) is Bangladesh's main seaport and second-largest city, a hub for trade and shipbreaking. Bangladesh uses UTC+6 year-round.

Chittagong is in the Bangladesh Standard Time (BST) time zone, with the IANA identifier Asia/Dhaka and a standard offset of UTC+06:00. Bangladesh does not observe Daylight Saving Time, so Chittagong stays on UTC+06:00 all year. Standard time puts Chittagong 30 minutes ahead of India (IST) and 6 hours ahead of UTC.

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Time Difference and Best Time to Call Chittagong

The table shows how Chittagong compares with major time zones, and what 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM in Chittagong are elsewhere.

Compared with Chittagong is 9:00 AM in Chittagong 5:00 PM in Chittagong
UTC / GMT6 hours ahead of UTC03:0011:00
India (IST)30 minutes ahead of India (IST)08:3016:30
London (UK)6 hours ahead of London (GMT)03:0011:00
New York (US Eastern)11 hours ahead of New York (EST)22:00 (previous day)06:00

Differences use standard time. The UK and the US move their clocks by one hour in summer, so the gap with them can change by an hour for part of the year.

Frequently Asked Questions

What time zone is Chittagong in?

Chittagong is in the Bangladesh Standard Time (BST) time zone (Asia/Dhaka), which is UTC+06:00 in standard time.

Does Chittagong observe Daylight Saving Time?

No. Chittagong stays on UTC+06:00 year-round.

What is the time difference between Chittagong and India?

In standard time, Chittagong is 30 minutes ahead of India (IST). India uses IST (UTC+05:30) all year.

What is the UTC offset of Chittagong?

The standard UTC offset of Chittagong is UTC+06:00.

The live clock displayed above reflects the real-time local time currently in Chittagong, making it an ideal tool for international business coordination, travel planning, remote work scheduling, and staying connected across time zones.

Nearby Cities & Time Zones

The cities listed below represent some of the most prominent urban centers near Chittagong, along with their respective local times for easy comparison and scheduling.