Right now, local time in Rajshahi is 02:34 (GMT+6, UTC+06:00), and today is Wednesday, October 28, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Rajshahi ranks #756 worldwide by population and #6 in Bangladesh.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Asia/Dhaka GMT+6
- UTC offset
- UTC+06:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 10m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:10
- Sunset
- 17:30
- Day length
- 11h 20m
- Solar noon
- 11:50
- Daylight range
- 10h 38m (winter) – 13h 39m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 97% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Rajshahi — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 24.3740° N, 88.6011° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Rajshahi Division
- Country
- 🇧🇩 Bangladesh
- Population
- 763,580 · #756 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Rajshahi through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 24.37° S, 91.40° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Hanga Roa, Chile, 1,830 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Rajshahi today Karachi
- Fajr
- 04:53
- Sunrise
- 06:10
- Dhuhr
- 11:50
- Asr
- 15:52
- Maghrib
- 17:29
- Isha
- 18:45
- Qibla direction
- 276.5° from north (W (276°))
Full prayer timetable for Rajshahi — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Rajshahi sits in the Asia/Dhaka time zone, UTC+06:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 20m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 162 cities we cover in Bangladesh.
Rajshahi's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Mumbai, 1,730 km away; even São Paulo lies some 15,485 km off. Its position on the globe is 24.37° N, 88.60° E, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 13:34 | −13h |
| Chicago | 15:34 | −11h |
| São Paulo | 17:34 | −9h |
| London | 20:34 | −6h |
| Paris | 21:34 | −5h |
| Moscow | 23:34 | −3h |
| Dubai | 00:34 | −2h |
| Mumbai | 02:04 | −0h 30m |
| Singapore | 04:34 | +2h |
| Hong Kong | 04:34 | +2h |
| Tokyo | 05:34 | +3h |
| Sydney | 07:34 | +5h |
Best time to call Rajshahi
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Rajshahi local time:
Cities sharing Rajshahi's time zone
Other cities in Bangladesh
- Dhaka02:34
- Chattogram02:34
- Gazipur02:34
- Khulna02:34
- Rangpur02:34
- Comilla02:34
- Pallabi02:34
- Mirpur Model Thana02:34
- Mohammadpur02:34
- Hāthazāri02:34
- Shibganj02:34
- Natore02:34
Distances from Rajshahi
| Mumbai | 1,730 km | WSW (253°) |
| Hong Kong | 2,617 km | E (90°) |
| Singapore | 3,039 km | SE (145°) |
| Dubai | 3,354 km | W (279°) |
| Tokyo | 5,019 km | ENE (63°) |
| Moscow | 5,383 km | NW (324°) |
| Paris | 7,730 km | NW (316°) |
| London | 7,827 km | NW (319°) |
| Sydney | 9,254 km | SE (132°) |
| Chicago | 12,638 km | N (357°) |
| Los Angeles | 12,927 km | NNE (25°) |
| São Paulo | 15,485 km | W (262°) |
Cities near Rajshahi
- Debīpur14 km · 02:04
- Puthia24 km · 02:34
- Lālgola36 km · 02:04
- Murshidābād40 km · 02:04
- Natore39 km · 02:34
- Nawābganj41 km · 02:34
- Karīmpur44 km · 02:04
- Baharampur46 km · 02:04
FAQ
What time is it in Rajshahi right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Rajshahi (Bangladesh), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Rajshahi in?
Rajshahi runs on the Asia/Dhaka IANA time zone (UTC+06:00), currently abbreviated GMT+6.
Does Rajshahi observe daylight saving time?
Rajshahi does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Rajshahi today?
Rajshahi sees sunrise at 06:10 and sunset at 17:30 today, giving 11h 20m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Rajshahi tonight?
The moon phase over Rajshahi tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 96.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Rajshahi?
The antipode of Rajshahi — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 24.37° S, 91.40° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Hanga Roa, Chile, roughly 1,830 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Rajshahi?
Rajshahi lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Rajshahi?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Rajshahi, clocks run about 10 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.