Days in Bhatara are currently getting shorter, about 9 minutes shorter than a week ago.*
* Calculated from sunrise and sunset times; actual visible daylight can vary slightly with weather, elevation and atmospheric conditions.
Geographic position of Bhatara
Bhatara is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Eastern Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 23.8000° N, 90.4500° E.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 2,649 km (1,646 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 7,369 km (4,579 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 12,668 km (7,872 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 9,213 km (5,725 mi) east
Bhatara lies in the subtropical latitude zone. This latitude affects daylight length, seasonal variation and how local solar time compares with standard clock time.
Antipode of Bhatara
The point on Earth exactly opposite Bhatara is near Callao - when it's noon in Bhatara, it's close to midnight there.
Golden Hour & Blue Hour in Bhatara
Approximate times based on sunrise/sunset. Actual golden hour quality varies with weather and season.
Current Season in Bhatara
Bhatara is currently in Autumn. Winter begins around December 21, which is 68 days from now.
Because Bhatara is in the Northern Hemisphere, its seasons run opposite to cities in the other hemisphere. When it is autumn here, places on the other side of the equator are experiencing the opposite season at the same time.
Longest & Shortest Day in Bhatara
In Bhatara, the longest day of the year falls around June 21 and lasts about 13h 36m. The shortest day falls around December 21 and lasts about 10h 40m, a difference of roughly 2h 56m between the two.
This seasonal swing depends on Bhatara's latitude: cities closer to the equator see little variation in daylight throughout the year, while cities farther from it, like Bhatara at 23.80° N, experience a much wider gap between summer and winter daylight.
Population Ranking of Bhatara
With a population of 324,300, Bhatara ranks as the 17th most populous city in Bangladesh, out of 137 cities tracked on this site.
Airport in Bhatara
Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC / VGHS) is a major international airport serving Bhatara directly.
Current local time at the airport is 10:52:58.
Daylight saving time in Bhatara
Bhatara uses the IANA time zone identifier Asia/Dhaka. The current local offset is UTC+6 / +06.
Bhatara does not observe daylight saving time in 2026. The UTC offset remains stable throughout the year.
Best Time to Call Bhatara
Business hours in Bhatara (9 AM-5 PM local time) fall at these local times elsewhere:
- New York: 11:00 PM (previous day) - 7:00 AM ( Outside normal hours)
- Los Angeles: 8:00 PM (previous day) - 4:00 AM ( Partial overlap)
- London: 4:00 AM - 12:00 PM ( Outside normal hours)
- Dubai: 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Mumbai: 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM ( Convenient)
- Tokyo: 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Sydney: 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM ( Partial overlap)
Times shown reflect current UTC offsets and may shift by up to an hour around daylight saving transitions.
Time Difference from Bhatara
Compare time in Bhatara with major cities worldwide.
Time now in other cities in Bangladesh
Public Holidays Affecting Bhatara
Official national holiday observed in Bangladesh.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Bhatara in?
Bhatara follows the Asia/Dhaka time zone, the official IANA identifier used by computers and databases worldwide to track local time accurately. Right now, this puts Bhatara at UTC+6.
What time is it in Bhatara right now?
The current local time in Bhatara is 10:52:58 on Tuesday, 13 October 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does Bhatara observe daylight saving time?
No. Bhatara is not currently observing daylight saving time, so the clock reflects standard time for this time zone.
How far ahead or behind UTC is Bhatara?
Bhatara is currently UTC+6, meaning local time is +6 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to Bhatara?
Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) is the airport serving Bhatara. The current local time at the airport is 10:52:58.
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