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NPT
UTC+5:45
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UTC+6
15m ahead
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6:00 pm18:00 NPT (UTC+5:45), Oct 26, 2026 = 6:15 pm18:15 BDT (UTC+6), Oct 26, 2026

NPT is 15 minutes behind BDT.

NPT and BDT examples

These examples always use NPT (UTC+5:45) and BDT (UTC+6). They stay the same when you change the date or time above. The selected conversion may differ when daylight saving time applies.

NPT is 15 minutes behind BDT.

How the time difference changes

NPT is 15 minutes behind BDT year-round.

Working hours of 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in NPT correspond to 9:15 am to 6:15 pm in BDT.Working hours of 09:00 to 18:00 in NPT correspond to 09:15 to 18:15 in BDT.

Compare NPT time with BDT time, including current local time, UTC offsets, time difference, daylight saving changes, working hours, and shareable meeting times.

Time Difference

Nepal Time is 15 minutes behind Bangladesh Time.
6:00 pm18:00 in NPT is 6:15 pm18:15 in BDT

NPT to BDT call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 9am-5:45pm09:00-17:45 in NPT which corresponds to 9:15am-6pm09:15-18:00 in BDT

6:00 pm18:00 Nepal Time (NPT). Offset UTC +5:45 hours
6:15 pm18:15 Bangladesh Time (BDT). Offset UTC +6:00 hours

6:00 pm18:00 NPT / 6:15 pm18:15 BDT

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Nepal Time

Offset: NPT is 5 hours and 45 minutes ahead of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).

Countries using this time zone: Nepal

Principal Cities: The largest city in the NPT time zone is Kathmandu in Nepal, with about 1.442 million people. Other major cities in this time zone include Pokhara, Bharatpur, Pātan, Birgañj.

Daylight Saving: Clocks in Nepal Time (NPT) do not change for daylight saving time, so NPT stays the same throughout the year. Other time zones may set clocks forward in summer and back in winter; see upcoming clock changes worldwide.

Current time in Nepal: Nepal time now

NPT representations, usage and related time zones

W3C/ISO-8601: International standard covering representation and exchange of dates and time-related data
  • +0545 - basic
  • +05:45 - extended
Email/RFC-2822: Internet Message Format Date Standard, typically used for timestamps in email headers
  • +0545 - sign character (+) followed by a four digit time providing hours (05) and minutes (45) of the offset. Indicates an offset of five hours and forty-five minutes to the east of the zero meridian.

Bangladesh Time

Offset: BDT is 6 hours ahead of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).

Countries using this time zone: Bangladesh

Principal Cities: The largest city in the BDT time zone is Dhaka in Bangladesh, with about 10.357 million people. Other major cities in this time zone include Chattogram, Gazipur, Khulna, Rangpur.

Daylight Saving: Clocks in Bangladesh Time (BDT) do not change for daylight saving time, so BDT stays the same throughout the year. Other time zones may set clocks forward in summer and back in winter; see upcoming clock changes worldwide.

BDT representations, usage and related time zones

W3C/ISO-8601: International standard covering representation and exchange of dates and time-related data
  • +06 - basic short
  • +0600 - basic
  • +06:00 - extended
Email/RFC-2822: Internet Message Format Date Standard, typically used for timestamps in email headers
  • +0600 - sign character (+) followed by a four digit time providing hours (06) and minutes (00) of the offset. Indicates an offset of six hours to the east of the zero meridian.
Military/NATO: Used by the U.S. military, Chinese military and others
  • Foxtrot - Military abbreviation for BDT
  • F - short form of 'Foxtrot'
Time zones with the GMT +6 offset:
  • BST - Bangladesh Standard Time
  • BDT - Bangladesh Time
  • BTT - Bhutan Time
  • F - Foxtrot Time Zone
  • IOT - Indian Chagos Time
  • KGT - Kyrgyzstan Time
  • OMST - Omsk Standard Time
  • XJT - Xinjiang Time
  • YEKST - Yekaterinburg Summer Time