Time Difference

Dhaka vs Medan Time Difference

Compare the current local time in Dhaka, Bangladesh and Medan, Indonesia.

Live local timeDST awareUTC offsets

From

Dhaka

Bangladesh

4:35 AM

Mon, Aug 17

UTC+6Asia/Dhaka

Difference

1 hour

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Medan

Indonesia

5:35 AM

Mon, Aug 17

UTC+7Asia/Jakarta

Current difference

Medan is currently 1 hour ahead of Dhaka.

This difference is calculated using the current UTC offsets for both locations and automatically reflects daylight-saving changes.

24-hour comparison

Compare Dhaka and Medan hour by hour

See how a full local day in Dhaka, Bangladesh maps to Medan, Indonesia. TimeInOne automatically accounts for timezone offsets, date changes and daylight-saving transitions.

24-hour day

Best working-hours overlap

9:00 AM – 5:00 PM in Dhaka

corresponds to 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM in Medan.

8 hours overlap

Dhaka

Asia/Dhaka

Medan

Asia/Jakarta

Availability

12:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

1:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

Night

1:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

2:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

Night

2:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

3:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

Night

3:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

4:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

Night

4:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

5:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

Night

5:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

6:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

Night

6:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

7:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

Night

7:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

8:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

Possible

8:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

9:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

Possible

9:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

10:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

Good overlap

10:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

11:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

Good overlap

11:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

12:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

Good overlap

12:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

1:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

Good overlap

1:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

2:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

Good overlap

2:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

3:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

Good overlap

3:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

4:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

Good overlap

4:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

5:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

Good overlap

5:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

6:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

Possible

6:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

7:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

Possible

7:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

8:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

Possible

8:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

9:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

Night

9:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

10:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

Night

10:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

11:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

Night

11:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

12:00 AM

Next day

Tue, Aug 18

Night

Working-hour labels use a general 9:00 AM–6:00 PM schedule. Individual schedules may differ.

On daylight-saving transition dates, a local day can contain 23 or 25 real hours instead of 24.

Call planning

Best time to call Medan from Dhaka

Compare typical business hours in Dhaka, Bangladesh and Medan, Indonesia to find a practical time for calls, meetings or international coordination.

Dhaka

9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Bangladesh

Best overlap

Medan

10:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Indonesia

The best time to call Medan from Dhaka is between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM in Dhaka. This corresponds to 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM in Medan.

Other reasonable windows

Dhaka

7:00 AM – 9:00 AM

Medan

8:00 AM – 10:00 AM

Dhaka

5:00 PM – 8:00 PM

Medan

6:00 PM – 9:00 PM

Recommendations use typical 9:00 AM–6:00 PM business hours and a broader 7:00 AM–9:00 PM acceptable calling window. Individual schedules may differ.

Time difference explained

Dhaka and Medan time difference explained

Current local-time relationship

Medan is currently 1 hour ahead of Dhaka.

Dhaka uses Asia/Dhaka and currently has an offset of UTC+6. Medan uses Asia/Jakarta and currently has an offset of UTC+7.

Working-hours overlap

For a typical 9:00 AM–6:00 PM workday, the cities overlap from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Dhaka, corresponding to 10:00 AM–6:00 PM in Medan.

Because UTC offsets can change during the year, always check the selected date when planning an important international call or meeting.

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FAQ

Dhaka to Medan time difference FAQ

Common questions about the current time difference, UTC offsets, daylight-saving changes and practical calling hours between Dhaka and Medan.

What is the time difference between Dhaka and Medan?

The current time difference between Dhaka and Medan is 1 hour. Medan is currently 1 hour ahead of Dhaka.

Is Medan ahead of or behind Dhaka?

Medan is currently 1 hour ahead of Dhaka.

What time is it in Medan when it is 9:00 AM in Dhaka?

Using the current UTC offsets, 9:00 AM in Dhaka corresponds to 10:00 AM in Medan. The exact difference can change when daylight-saving rules change.

What is the best time to call Medan from Dhaka?

Typical 9:00 AM–6:00 PM business hours overlap between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM in Dhaka. This corresponds to 10:00 AM–6:00 PM in Medan.

Can the time difference between Dhaka and Medan change?

Yes. The time difference can change if Dhaka or Medan changes its UTC offset because of daylight-saving or other local time-zone rules. TimeInOne uses the IANA zones Asia/Dhaka and Asia/Jakarta for date-aware calculations.