Malacca to Dhaka: time difference
Dhaka is 2 h behind Malacca. 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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Malacca 05:46 5:46 AM Dhaka 03:46 3:46 AM You –:–
05:46 5:46 AM
Malaysia Time · UTC+8
☀️ 06:55 · 🌙 18:59
03:46 3:46 AM
Bangladesh Standard Time · UTC+6
☀️ 05:58 · 🌙 17:30
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−2 h
Dhaka is 2 h behind Malacca.
When you, Malacca 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
🇲🇾 Malacca
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
📍 Your time
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇲🇾 Malacca | 🇧🇩 Dhaka |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 05:46 | 03:46 |
| Local date | Monday, October 19, 2026 | Monday, October 19, 2026 |
| Time zone | Malaysia Time | Bangladesh Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+8 | UTC+6 |
| Offset from Malacca | — | −2 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Kuala Lumpur | Asia/Dhaka |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:55 | 05:58 |
| Sunset | 18:59 | 17:30 |
| Daylight | 12 h 4 min | 11 h 32 min |
| People on this clock | 579,000 | 21,741,000 |
Compare Malacca with another city
More comparisons with Malacca: the time zones next to it and the far side of the clock.
Big time differences
Malacca and Dhaka: common questions
What is the time difference between Malacca and Dhaka?
Dhaka is 2 hours behind: it uses UTC+6, while Malacca is on UTC+8.
What time is it in Dhaka at the start of the working day in Malacca?
The working day in Malacca starts at 9:00 AM; in Dhaka it is 7:00 AM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Malacca, what time is it in Dhaka?
At 6:00 PM in Malacca, clocks in Dhaka show 4:00 PM.
When is a good time to call Dhaka from Malacca?
Between 11:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Malacca – 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 Malacca?
The new day starts in Dhaka later: until 2:00 AM in Malacca, it is still the previous day there. From 10:00 PM in Dhaka, Malacca is already on the next day.
Does the time gap between Malacca and Dhaka change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Malacca nor in Dhaka, so the gap is 2 hours all year round.
