Offset
The time difference between Dhaka and Madrid is 4 hours.
Dhaka (BST) is ahead of Madrid (CEST).
BST: UTC+6
CEST: UTC+2
Madrid is currently observing daylight saving time; Dhaka is not.
When to schedule
Business-hours overlap: 1 PM–5 PM in Dhaka (9 AM–1 PM in Madrid).
Both teams are in working hours during this window on weekdays.
Suggested time: 3:00 PM Dhaka (11:00 AM Madrid).
This window may shift by an hour during daylight saving 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
Spain
- New Year's DayThu, Jan 1
- EpiphanyTue, Jan 6
- Good FridayFri, Apr 3
- Labour DayFri, May 1
- AssumptionSat, Aug 15
- National Day of SpainMon, Oct 12
- All Saints DaySun, Nov 1
- Constitution DaySun, Dec 6
- Immaculate ConceptionTue, Dec 8
- Christmas DayFri, Dec 25
About these zones
Quick reference
Full 24-hour conversion table — tap any time to open it in the converter.
| Dhaka | Madrid | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 am | 8:00 pm | -1 day |
| 1:00 am | 9:00 pm | -1 day |
| 2:00 am | 10:00 pm | -1 day |
| 3:00 am | 11:00 pm | -1 day |
| 4:00 am | 12:00 am | Same day |
| 5:00 am | 1:00 am | Same day |
| 6:00 am | 2:00 am | Same day |
| 7:00 am | 3:00 am | Same day |
| 8:00 am | 4:00 am | Same day |
| 9:00 am | 5:00 am | Same day |
| 10:00 am | 6:00 am | Same day |
| 11:00 am | 7:00 am | Same day |
| 12:00 pm | 8:00 am | Same day |
| 1:00 pm | 9:00 am | Same day |
| 2:00 pm | 10:00 am | Same day |
| 3:00 pm | 11:00 am | Same day |
| 4:00 pm | 12:00 pm | Same day |
| 5:00 pm | 1:00 pm | Same day |
| 6:00 pm | 2:00 pm | Same day |
| 7:00 pm | 3:00 pm | Same day |
| 8:00 pm | 4:00 pm | Same day |
| 9:00 pm | 5:00 pm | Same day |
| 10:00 pm | 6:00 pm | Same day |
| 11:00 pm | 7:00 pm | Same day |
Daylight saving time
Madrid observes daylight saving time; Dhaka does not. The offset between the two zones changes when Madrid transitions: on Sunday, October 25, 2026, clocks fall back from CEST to CET.
See the daylight saving time page for transition dates across every time zone.
Daylight today
- Sunrise
- 5:12 AM
- Sunset
- 6:45 PM
- Day length
- 13h 33m
- Sunrise
- 6:46 AM
- Sunset
- 9:44 PM
- Day length
- 14h 58m
Daylight overlap: 7h 59m — 10:46 AM–6:45 PM in Dhaka (6:46 AM–2:45 PM in Madrid). Both locations are in daylight during this window.
Cities in these zones
Other cities in Bangladesh Standard Time
Other cities in Central European Time
Browse all cities to see the current local time anywhere.
Airports in these zones
Airports in Bangladesh Standard Time
- DAC
- CGP
- JSR
Airports in Central European Time
- MAD
- BCN
Related conversions
Common conversions
- What is 9:00 am Dhaka in Madrid?
- 9:00 am Dhaka is 5:00 am Madrid.
- What is 12:00 pm Dhaka in Madrid?
- 12:00 pm Dhaka is 8:00 am Madrid.
- What is 12:30 pm Dhaka in Madrid?
- 12:30 pm Dhaka is 8:30 am Madrid.
- What is 2:00 pm Dhaka in Madrid?
- 2:00 pm Dhaka is 10:00 am Madrid.
- What is 5:00 pm Dhaka in Madrid?
- 5:00 pm Dhaka is 1:00 pm Madrid.
- What is 11:30 pm Dhaka in Madrid?
- 11:30 pm Dhaka is 7:30 pm Madrid.