Dhaka to Handan: time difference
Handan is 2 h ahead of Dhaka. 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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Dhaka 20:16 8:16 PM Handan 22:16 10:16 PM You –:–
20:16 8:16 PM
Bangladesh Standard Time · UTC+6
☀️ 05:57 · 🌙 17:31
22:16 10:16 PM
China Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 06:32 · 🌙 17:44
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+2 h
Handan is 2 h ahead of Dhaka.
When you, Dhaka and Handan are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇧🇩 Dhaka
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
🇨🇳 Handan
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 0 12 AM 1 1 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇧🇩 Dhaka | 🇨🇳 Handan |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 20:16 | 22:16 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Bangladesh Standard Time | China Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+6 | UTC+8 |
| Offset from Dhaka | — | +2 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Dhaka | Asia/Shanghai |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:57 | 06:32 |
| Sunset | 17:31 | 17:44 |
| Daylight | 11 h 34 min | 11 h 12 min |
| People on this clock | 21,741,000 | 9,413,990 |
Compare Dhaka with another city
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Dhaka and Handan: common questions
How far ahead of Dhaka is Handan?
Handan is 2 hours ahead of Dhaka: UTC+8 against UTC+6.
If it is 9:00 AM in Dhaka, what time is it in Handan?
At 9:00 AM in Dhaka, clocks in Handan show 11:00 AM.
What time is it in Handan at the end of the working day in Dhaka?
The working day in Dhaka ends at 6:00 PM; in Handan it is 8:00 PM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Handan from Dhaka?
Between 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM in Dhaka – that is 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Handan – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Handan compared with Dhaka?
The new day starts in Handan earlier: at 10:00 PM in Dhaka it is already midnight there. Until 2:00 AM in Handan, Dhaka is still on the previous day.
Is the time difference between Dhaka and Handan the same all year?
Yes. Neither Dhaka nor Handan switches to summer time, so the gap is always 2 hours.
