Time Difference Between Jakarta and Dhaka
Dhaka is 1 hour behind Jakarta all year round. The clocks below are live.
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Best hours to call home right now
Jakarta time to Dhaka time
| Jakarta | Dhaka |
|---|---|
| 7 AM | 6 AM |
| 9 AM | 8 AM |
| 12 PM | 11 AM |
| 3 PM | 2 PM |
| 6 PM | 5 PM |
| 8 PM | 7 PM |
| 10 PM | 9 PM |
Why the difference changes (or does not)
Jakarta does not observe daylight saving time. Bangladesh does not observe daylight saving time, so Bangladesh Standard Time stays at GMT+6 every day of the year. Since neither city shifts its clocks, the gap between Jakarta and Dhaka is constant.
Planning a specific call? Time Zone Converter converts any exact time, and the Meeting Planner compares a whole day across cities.
Frequently asked questions
What is the time difference between Jakarta and Dhaka?
Dhaka is 1 hour behind Jakarta, and because neither city changes its clocks, the difference is the same every day of the year.
Does the time difference change during the year?
No. Jakarta and Dhaka both keep the same offset all year, so the time difference never changes.
What is the best time to call family in Bangladesh from Jakarta?
For most families the sweet spot is Jakarta evening: 8 PM in Jakarta is 7 PM in Dhaka. The live "best hours to call" list above shows every good window for right now, and the Meeting Planner can compare whole days.
Is Dhaka ahead of or behind Jakarta?
Dhaka is behind Jakarta — evening in Jakarta is still afternoon or evening in Dhaka. Bangladesh Standard Time is GMT+6 all year.