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AFT to BST-BANGLADESH Converter

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Afghanistan Time9:06 amFri, Jun 5
Afghanistan TimeAFT
Asia · UTC+4:30
9:06 amFri, Jun 5
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Bangladesh Standard TimeBST
Asia · UTC+6
10:36 amFri, Jun 5
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Offset

The time difference between Afghanistan Time and Bangladesh Standard Time is 1.5 hours.

1.5 hours

Afghanistan Time (AFT) is behind Bangladesh Standard Time (BST).

AFT: UTC+4:30

BST: UTC+6

Neither Afghanistan Time nor Bangladesh Standard Time is currently observing daylight saving time.

When to schedule

Business-hours overlap: 9 AM–4 PM in Afghanistan Time (10 AM–5 PM in Bangladesh Standard Time).

Both teams are in working hours during this window on weekdays.

Suggested time: 12:00 PM Afghanistan Time (1:30 PM Bangladesh Standard Time).

Public holidays in 2026

National public holidays can affect availability — a counterpart is likely off work on their own holidays, so it's worth planning meetings and deadlines around them.

Bangladesh

  • International Mother Language DaySat, Feb 21
  • Independence and National DayThu, Mar 26
  • Bengali New YearTue, Apr 14
  • Labour DayFri, May 1
  • July Mass Uprising DayWed, Aug 5
  • Victory DayWed, Dec 16
  • Christmas DayFri, Dec 25

About these zones

Afghanistan Time is also known as AFT. To call Afghanistan, dial +93.

Bangladesh Standard Time is also known as BST. To call Bangladesh, dial +880.

Bangladesh Standard Time is approximately 1,450 miles southeast of Afghanistan Time.

Quick reference

Full 24-hour conversion table — tap any time to open it in the converter.

AFTBST-BANGLADESHDay
12:00 am1:30 amSame day
1:00 am2:30 amSame day
2:00 am3:30 amSame day
3:00 am4:30 amSame day
4:00 am5:30 amSame day
5:00 am6:30 amSame day
6:00 am7:30 amSame day
7:00 am8:30 amSame day
8:00 am9:30 amSame day
9:00 am10:30 amSame day
10:00 am11:30 amSame day
11:00 am12:30 pmSame day
12:00 pm1:30 pmSame day
1:00 pm2:30 pmSame day
2:00 pm3:30 pmSame day
3:00 pm4:30 pmSame day
4:00 pm5:30 pmSame day
5:00 pm6:30 pmSame day
6:00 pm7:30 pmSame day
7:00 pm8:30 pmSame day
8:00 pm9:30 pmSame day
9:00 pm10:30 pmSame day
10:00 pm11:30 pmSame day
11:00 pm12:30 am+1 day

Daylight saving time

Neither Afghanistan Time nor Bangladesh Standard Time observes daylight saving time. The offset between these zones remains constant year-round.

See the daylight saving time page for transition dates across every time zone.

Daylight today

Afghanistan Time
Sunrise
4:42 AM
Sunset
7:03 PM
Day length
14h 22m
Bangladesh Standard Time
Sunrise
5:12 AM
Sunset
6:44 PM
Day length
13h 32m

Daylight overlap: 12h 32m — 4:42 AM–5:14 PM in Afghanistan Time (6:12 AM–6:44 PM in Bangladesh Standard Time). Both locations are in daylight during this window.

Cities in these zones

Cities in Afghanistan Time

Cities in Bangladesh Standard Time

Browse all cities to see the current local time anywhere.

Airports in these zones

Airports in Afghanistan Time

  • KBL

Airports in Bangladesh Standard Time

  • DAC
  • CGP
  • JSR

Related conversions

Common conversions

What is 9:00 am AFT in BST-BANGLADESH?
9:00 am AFT is 10:30 am BST-BANGLADESH.
What is 12:00 pm AFT in BST-BANGLADESH?
12:00 pm AFT is 1:30 pm BST-BANGLADESH.
What is 12:30 pm AFT in BST-BANGLADESH?
12:30 pm AFT is 2:00 pm BST-BANGLADESH.
What is 2:00 pm AFT in BST-BANGLADESH?
2:00 pm AFT is 3:30 pm BST-BANGLADESH.
What is 5:00 pm AFT in BST-BANGLADESH?
5:00 pm AFT is 6:30 pm BST-BANGLADESH.
What is 11:30 pm AFT in BST-BANGLADESH?
11:30 pm AFT is 1:00 am BST-BANGLADESH, the next day.