Current local time in SylhetSylhet Division, Bangladesh
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Asia/DhakaUTC+6
Sylhet keeps Bangladesh Standard Time (BST, UTC+6) all year, with no daylight saving. Its IANA time zone is Asia/Dhaka.
Daylight saving time in Sylhet
Sylhet does not observe daylight saving time. It stays on UTC+6 all year, so its difference from places that do change their clocks — most of Europe and North America — shifts by an hour twice a year, even though nothing changes locally.
Cities on the same time as Sylhet
These places show the same clock as Sylhet every day of the coming year, clock changes included.
Sylhet time zone at a glance
- IANA time zone
- Asia/Dhaka
- UTC offset
- UTC+6
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Next clock change
- None in the next 14 months
- Country
- Bangladesh
- Region
- Sylhet Division
- Coordinates
- 24.90°, 91.87°
- Population
- 237,000
- Local date
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Sunrise and sunset in Sylhet today
Computed from Sylhet's latitude and longitude for the current local date. Times shift by a minute or two either side depending on elevation and the horizon you actually see.
- Sunrise
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- Sunset
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- Solar noon
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- Day length
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- Civil dawn
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- Civil dusk
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- Golden hour ends
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- Golden hour begins
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Sylhet time difference from major cities
| City | Local time now | Sylhet is |
|---|---|---|
| New York CityUnited States | — | 10h ahead |
| LondonUnited Kingdom | — | 5h ahead |
| DubaiUnited Arab Emirates | — | 2h ahead |
| SingaporeSingapore | — | 2h behind |
| TokyoJapan | — | 3h behind |
| SydneyAustralia | — | 5h behind |
Need a different pair? Compare any two cities or convert a specific time.
Sylhet time: questions and answers
- What time is it in Sylhet right now?
- The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time in Sylhet, updated every second from your device's clock. Sylhet keeps Bangladesh Standard Time (BST, UTC+6) all year, with no daylight saving.
- What time zone is Sylhet in?
- Sylhet is in the IANA time zone Asia/Dhaka: Bangladesh Standard Time (BST, UTC+6) all year, with no daylight saving.
- Does Sylhet observe daylight saving time?
- No. Sylhet stays on UTC+6 all year, so its difference from places that do change their clocks shifts twice a year even though nothing changes locally.
- Which cities share Sylhet's time?
- Dhaka, Chattogram, Gazipur, Khulna, Rangpur, Rajshahi keep the same clock as Sylhet all year.
Planning something with Sylhet?
- Find a meeting time — the hours that overlap between Sylhet and your team.
- Convert a time — turn a time in Sylhet into yours, or the other way round.
- Compare office hours — when Sylhet offices and yours are both open.
- Send a calendar invite — with the Asia/Dhaka time zone set correctly.