Dhaka to Penang: time difference
Penang 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 10:56 10:56 AM Penang 12:56 12:56 PM You –:–
10:56 10:56 AM
Bangladesh Standard Time · UTC+6
☀️ 05:54 · 🌙 17:38
12:56 12:56 PM
Malaysia Time · UTC+8
☀️ 07:06 · 🌙 19:08
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+2 h
Penang is 2 h ahead of Dhaka.
When you, Dhaka and Penang 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
🇲🇾 Penang
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 | 🇲🇾 Penang |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 10:56 | 12:56 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Bangladesh Standard Time | Malaysia Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+6 | UTC+8 |
| Offset from Dhaka | — | +2 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Dhaka | Asia/Kuala Lumpur |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:54 | 07:06 |
| Sunset | 17:38 | 19:08 |
| Daylight | 11 h 44 min | 12 h 2 min |
| People on this clock | 21,741,000 | 158,336 |
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Dhaka and Penang: common questions
How many hours ahead of Dhaka is Penang?
The clocks in Penang are 2 hours ahead of those in Dhaka (UTC+8 and UTC+6).
What time is it in Penang when it is 9:00 AM in Dhaka?
When it is 9:00 AM in Dhaka, it is 11:00 AM in Penang.
What time is it in Penang at the end of the working day in Dhaka?
The working day in Dhaka ends at 6:00 PM; in Penang it is 8:00 PM at that moment.
When do working hours in Dhaka and in Penang overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Dhaka, which is 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Penang.
From what time in Dhaka is it tomorrow in Penang?
Once it is 10:00 PM in Dhaka, the date in Penang has already changed. Until 2:00 AM in Penang, it is still the previous day in Dhaka.
Does the time difference between Dhaka and Penang change?
No. Neither place uses daylight saving time, so the difference stays 2 hours all year.
