Tawau to Dhaka: time difference
Dhaka is 2 h behind Tawau. 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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Tawau 02:30 2:30 AM Dhaka 00:30 12:30 AM You –:–
02:30 2:30 AM
Malaysia Time · UTC+8
☀️ 05:54 · 🌙 17:54
00:30 12:30 AM
Bangladesh Standard Time · UTC+6
☀️ 05:59 · 🌙 17:29
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−2 h
Dhaka is 2 h behind Tawau.
When you, Tawau 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
🇲🇾 Tawau
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 | 🇲🇾 Tawau | 🇧🇩 Dhaka |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 02:30 | 00:30 |
| Local date | Wednesday, October 21, 2026 | Wednesday, October 21, 2026 |
| Time zone | Malaysia Time | Bangladesh Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+8 | UTC+6 |
| Offset from Tawau | — | −2 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Kuching | Asia/Dhaka |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:54 | 05:59 |
| Sunset | 17:54 | 17:29 |
| Daylight | 12 h | 11 h 30 min |
| People on this clock | 420,806 | 21,741,000 |
Compare Tawau with another city
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Big time differences
Tawau and Dhaka: common questions
What is the time difference between Tawau and Dhaka?
Dhaka is 2 hours behind: it uses UTC+6, while Tawau is on UTC+8.
If it is 9:00 AM in Tawau, what time is it in Dhaka?
At 9:00 AM in Tawau, clocks in Dhaka show 7:00 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Tawau, what time is it in Dhaka?
At 6:00 PM in Tawau, clocks in Dhaka show 4:00 PM.
When do working hours in Tawau and in Dhaka overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Tawau, which is 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Dhaka.
Until what time in Tawau is it still yesterday in Dhaka?
Before 2:00 AM in Tawau, the date in Dhaka has not changed yet. From 10:00 PM in Dhaka, it is already the next day in Tawau.
Is the time difference between Tawau and Dhaka the same all year?
Yes. Neither Tawau nor Dhaka switches to summer time, so the gap is always 2 hours.
