Alor Setar to Dhaka: time difference
Dhaka is 2 h behind Alor Setar. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Alor Setar 23:21 11:21 PM Dhaka 21:21 9:21 PM You –:–
23:21 11:21 PM
Malaysia Time · UTC+8
☀️ 07:05 · 🌙 19:04
21:21 9:21 PM
Bangladesh Standard Time · UTC+6
☀️ 05:57 · 🌙 17:32
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−2 h
Dhaka is 2 h behind Alor Setar.
When you, Alor Setar and Dhaka are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇲🇾 Alor Setar
0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM
🇧🇩 Dhaka
22 10 PM 23 11 PM 0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇲🇾 Alor Setar | 🇧🇩 Dhaka |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 23:21 | 21:21 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 17, 2026 | Saturday, October 17, 2026 |
| Time zone | Malaysia Time | Bangladesh Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+8 | UTC+6 |
| Offset from Alor Setar | — | −2 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Kuala Lumpur | Asia/Dhaka |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:05 | 05:57 |
| Sunset | 19:04 | 17:32 |
| Daylight | 11 h 59 min | 11 h 35 min |
| People on this clock | 423,868 | 21,741,000 |
Compare Alor Setar with another city
More comparisons with Alor Setar: the time zones next to it and the far side of the clock.
Big time differences
Alor Setar and Dhaka: common questions
How many hours behind Alor Setar is Dhaka?
The clocks in Dhaka are 2 hours behind those in Alor Setar (UTC+6 and UTC+8).
What time is it in Dhaka at the start of the working day in Alor Setar?
The working day in Alor Setar starts at 9:00 AM; in Dhaka it is 7:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Dhaka at the end of the working day in Alor Setar?
The working day in Alor Setar ends at 6:00 PM; in Dhaka it is 4:00 PM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Dhaka from Alor Setar?
Between 11:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Alor Setar – that is 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Dhaka – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Dhaka compared with Alor Setar?
The new day starts in Dhaka later: until 2:00 AM in Alor Setar, it is still the previous day there. From 10:00 PM in Dhaka, Alor Setar is already on the next day.
Does the time gap between Alor Setar and Dhaka change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Alor Setar nor in Dhaka, so the gap is 2 hours all year round.
