Dhaka to Sarawak: time difference
Sarawak 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 20:39 8:39 PM Sarawak 22:39 10:39 PM You –:–
20:39 8:39 PM
Bangladesh Standard Time · UTC+6
☀️ 05:58 · 🌙 17:30
22:39 10:39 PM
Malaysia Time · UTC+8
☀️ 06:22 · 🌙 18:27
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+2 h
Sarawak is 2 h ahead of Dhaka.
When you, Dhaka and Sarawak 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
🇲🇾 Sarawak
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
📍 Your time
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇧🇩 Dhaka | 🇲🇾 Sarawak |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 20:39 | 22:39 |
| Local date | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 |
| Time zone | Bangladesh Standard Time | Malaysia Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+6 | UTC+8 |
| Offset from Dhaka | — | +2 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Dhaka | Asia/Kuching |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:58 | 06:22 |
| Sunset | 17:30 | 18:27 |
| Daylight | 11 h 31 min | 12 h 4 min |
| People on this clock | 21,741,000 | — |
Compare Dhaka with another city
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Dhaka and Sarawak: common questions
How far ahead of Dhaka is Sarawak?
Sarawak is 2 hours ahead of Dhaka: UTC+8 against UTC+6.
If it is 9:00 AM in Dhaka, what time is it in Sarawak?
At 9:00 AM in Dhaka, clocks in Sarawak show 11:00 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Dhaka, what time is it in Sarawak?
At 6:00 PM in Dhaka, clocks in Sarawak show 8:00 PM.
When is a good time to call Sarawak from Dhaka?
Between 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM in Dhaka – that is 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Sarawak – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
From what time in Dhaka is it tomorrow in Sarawak?
Once it is 10:00 PM in Dhaka, the date in Sarawak has already changed. Until 2:00 AM in Sarawak, it is still the previous day in Dhaka.
Does the time gap between Dhaka and Sarawak change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Dhaka nor in Sarawak, so the gap is 2 hours all year round.
