The short answer
5pm in Dhaka is 1pm in Central European Time.
Dhaka is 4 hours ahead of Central European Time. It falls outside the 9-to-5 in Dhaka but lands inside working hours in Central European Time.
Dhaka☀
5pm
Central European Time☀
1pm
Right now
1:57pm+06:00 · UTC+06:00 · Mon, Jun 22
9:57amCEST · UTC+02:00 · Mon, Jun 22
Read across to convert
Dhaka
+06:00 · UTC+06:00
Central European Time
CEST · UTC+02:00
Pinned5pmDhaka=1pmCentral European Time
12amMon
8pmSun ·−1d
1am
9pmSun ·−1d
2am
10pmSun ·−1d
3am
11pmSun ·−1d
4am
12amMon
5am
1am
6am
2am
7am
3am
8am
4am
9am
WORK5am
10am
WORK6am
11am
WORK7am
12pm
WORK8am
NOW
1pm
WORK9am
WORK2pm
WORK10am
WORK3pm
WORK11am
WORK4pm
WORK12pm
WORKPINNED
5pm
1pm
WORK6pm
2pm
WORK7pm
3pm
WORK8pm
4pm
WORK9pm
5pm
10pm
6pm
11pm
7pm
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Best for a call
Dhaka
1pm–5pm
Central European Time
9am–1pm
Popular conversions
Quick reference.
9amDhaka=5amCentral European Time
12pmDhaka=8amCentral European Time
3pmDhaka=11amCentral European Time
5pmDhaka=1pmCentral European Time
9pmDhaka=5pmCentral European Time
In context
What each side covers.
Dhaka
1:57pm+06:00 · UTC+06:00
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Central European Time
9:57amCEST · UTC+02:00
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12:57am
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1:27pm
Pacific Time to India12 hours 30 minutes behind
Eastern Standard Time
3:57am
Central European Time
9:57am
Eastern Time to Central Europe6 hours behind
India Standard Time
1:27pm
Eastern Standard Time
3:57am
India to Eastern Time9 hours 30 minutes ahead
Greenwich Mean Time
8:57am
India Standard Time
1:27pm
London to India4 hours 30 minutes behind
Pacific Standard Time
12:57am
Eastern Standard Time
3:57am
Pacific to Eastern Time3 hours behind
Central European Time
9:57am
India Standard Time
1:27pm
Central Europe to India3 hours 30 minutes behind
Frequently asked
Quick answers about converting between Dhaka and Central European Time. Can't find what you need? Email [email protected].
- What is the time difference between Dhaka and Central European Time?
- Dhaka is 4 hours ahead of Central European Time right now. We always show the live, daylight-saving-correct difference, so this figure already accounts for whichever side is observing summer time today.
- When it's 5pm in Dhaka, what time is it in Central European Time?
- 5pm in Dhaka is 1pm in Central European Time. It falls outside the 9-to-5 in Dhaka but lands inside working hours in Central European Time. Use the hour-by-hour table above to read any other time across.
- What's the best time for a call between Dhaka and Central European Time?
- 1pm–5pm in Dhaka lines up with 9am–1pm in Central European Time — both sides are inside a 9-to-5 working day.
- Does this account for daylight saving time?
- Yes. We track every clock change in both places, so the abbreviations you see — +06:00 and CEST — are the ones actually in effect right now, not a fixed all-year value. When either side changes its clocks, this page updates automatically.
- Why is the date sometimes different on each side?
- When two places are far enough apart, the same moment can fall on different calendar days. That is why some conversions are marked "previous day" or "next day" — it is the same instant in time, read off two clocks that crossed midnight at different points.