Chicago to Dhaka Time Difference
🇺🇸 Chicago is currently 11 hours ahead of 🇧🇩 Dhaka. This difference varies between 11h and 12h due to Daylight Saving Time.
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Difference
+11h
Business overlap
None
Distance
12,708 km
Approx. flight
15h
Hour-by-Hour: Chicago to Dhaka
| 🇺🇸 Chicago | 🇧🇩 Dhaka | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 11:00 AM | |
| 1:00 AM | 12:00 PM | |
| 2:00 AM | 1:00 PM | |
| 3:00 AM | 2:00 PM | |
| 4:00 AM | 3:00 PM | |
| 5:00 AM | 4:00 PM | |
| 6:00 AM | 5:00 PM | |
| 7:00 AM | 6:00 PM | |
| 8:00 AM | 7:00 PM | |
| 9:00 AM | 8:00 PM | |
| 10:00 AM | 9:00 PM | |
| 11:00 AM | 10:00 PM | |
| 12:00 PM | 11:00 PM | |
| 1:00 PM | 12:00 AM(next day) | Next day |
| 2:00 PM | 1:00 AM(next day) | Next day |
| 3:00 PM | 2:00 AM(next day) | Next day |
| 4:00 PM | 3:00 AM(next day) | Next day |
| 5:00 PM | 4:00 AM(next day) | Next day |
| 6:00 PM | 5:00 AM(next day) | Next day |
| 7:00 PM | 6:00 AM(next day) | Next day |
| 8:00 PM | 7:00 AM(next day) | Next day |
| 9:00 PM | 8:00 AM(next day) | Next day |
| 10:00 PM | 9:00 AM(next day) | Next day |
| 11:00 PM | 10:00 AM(next day) | Next day |
Daylight Saving Time (DST)
Chicago observes Daylight Saving Time, while Dhaka does not. This causes the time difference to shift between 11 hours ahead and 12 hours ahead depending on the season. Currently, Chicago is 11 hours ahead relative to Dhaka.
Min difference
11h
Max difference
12h
Best Meeting Times
There is no overlap between standard business hours (9 AM – 6 PM) in Chicago and Dhaka. Consider scheduling early morning or late evening calls to bridge the gap.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the time difference between Chicago and Dhaka?
The time difference between Chicago and Dhaka is currently 11 hours ahead. Chicago uses CDT (UTC-5), while Dhaka uses GMT+6 (UTC+6). This difference varies seasonally due to Daylight Saving Time, ranging from 11 hours ahead to 12 hours ahead.
When it's noon in Chicago, what time is it in Dhaka?
When it's 12:00 PM (noon) in Chicago, it is 11:00 PM in Dhaka. Use our calculator above to convert any other time.
Does the time difference between Chicago and Dhaka change?
Yes, the time difference changes throughout the year. Because Chicago observes Daylight Saving Time, the offset shifts between 11 hours ahead and 12 hours ahead at different times of the year.
What are the best times to schedule a call between Chicago and Dhaka?
There is no overlap between standard business hours (9 AM – 6 PM) in Chicago and Dhaka. Consider scheduling early morning in one city or late evening in the other to find a mutually reasonable time.
Is Chicago ahead or behind Dhaka?
Chicago is currently 11 hours behind Dhaka.
What time zone is Chicago in?
Chicago is in the America/Chicago time zone, currently using CDT (UTC-5). Chicago observes Daylight Saving Time, so the offset changes twice a year.
What time is midnight in Chicago in Dhaka?
When it is midnight (12:00 AM) in Chicago, it is 11:00 AM in Dhaka.