Lima to Dhaka
+11hLima
PETSOURCEDhaka
BDSTGreen rows indicate typical business hours (9 AM - 5 PM)
PET and BDST on the World Map
The map below highlights the PET (Peru Time) and BDST (Bangladesh Standard Time) timezone regions across the globe.
PET – Peru Time
UTC-05:00Peru Time (PET) is the standard time for Peru, 5 hours behind UTC.
- •Peru does not observe daylight saving time.
- •PET is the same offset as EST (UTC-05:00).
- •Lima is the 5th largest city in the Americas.
BDST – Bangladesh Standard Time
UTC+06:00Bangladesh Standard Time (BDST, UTC+06:00) is the time zone for Bangladesh, 6 hours ahead of UTC.
- •Bangladesh uses a single time zone, UTC+06:00, across the entire country.
- •Bangladesh does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset is fixed all year.
- •Dhaka is one of the most densely populated cities globally.
- •BDST is written here to distinguish it from British Summer Time (BST).
About Dhaka
WikipediaDhaka operates on Bangladesh Standard Time (BST), UTC+6. As the world's second-largest garment hub, Dhaka time coordinates global fashion supply chains.
Bangladesh is the world's second-largest garment exporter after China.
Understanding the +11h Gap: Lima vs Dhaka
Lima runs on Peru Standard Time (PET) at UTC-05:00. Dhaka runs on Bangladesh Standard Time (BDST) at UTC+06:00. That puts Lima 11 hours ahead of Dhaka — a difference of +11h at the current offsets.
In practice, when it is 9:00 AM in Lima it is 8:00 PM in Dhaka. Midnight in Lima is 11:00 AM in Dhaka. Neither zone observes daylight saving time, so the offset between them stays constant all year.
Lima to Dhaka time conversion table
| Lima (PET) | Dhaka (BDST) | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 11:00 AM | same day |
| 6:00 AM | 5:00 PM | same day |
| 7:00 AM | 6:00 PM | same day |
| 8:00 AM | 7:00 PM | same day |
| 9:00 AM | 8:00 PM | same day |
| 12:00 PM | 11:00 PM | same day |
| 3:00 PM | 2:00 AM | next day |
| 5:00 PM | 4:00 AM | next day |
| 6:00 PM | 5:00 AM | next day |
| 9:00 PM | 8:00 AM | next day |
Why people convert Lima to Dhaka time
- Scheduling a call from Lima to Dhaka: a 10:00 AM start in Lima lands at 9:00 PM in Dhaka, so you can confirm the slot without doing the arithmetic yourself.
- Handling a +11h gap: Lima and Dhaka have no overlap inside a normal 9-to-5 day, so real-time meetings need an early-morning or late-evening slot on one side. 9:00 AM in Dhaka is 8:00 PM in Lima.
- Booking travel or deliveries: tracking Dhaka local time against Lima keeps pickup windows and arrival estimates honest across the +11h offset.
- Always state the zone abbreviation, not just the hour. "3:00 PM PET" is unambiguous; "3 PM" across a +11h gap is not.
- With a +11h gap there is no shared 9-to-5 window, so alternate the early start: one week Lima takes the early slot, the next week Dhaka does.
About PET (Peru Time)
Peru Time (PET) is the time zone used throughout Peru. Peru does not observe daylight saving time. PET shares the same offset as EST (UTC-05:00). Lima, the capital, is the economic center of Peru.
About BDST (Bangladesh Standard Time)
Bangladesh Standard Time (BDST) is the single time zone used across Bangladesh, fixed at UTC+06:00 all year. Bangladesh has not observed daylight saving time since a short-lived experiment in 2009, so the gap between Bangladesh and every other zone is constant. Dhaka, the capital, is one of the most densely populated cities in the world. Because the country sits close to the middle of the UTC+06:00 band, solar noon is near 12:00 for most of the year. BDST is listed separately from British Summer Time, which shares the BST abbreviation but is UTC+01:00.
Best time to call between Lima and Dhaka
With a +11h offset there is no overlap inside a normal 9 AM – 5 PM day. Dhaka opens at 9:00 AM BDST, which is 8:00 PM in Lima, so real-time calls need an early-morning or late-evening slot on one side.
Business hours overlap
Lima and Dhaka have no shared working hours because of the +11h gap. Teams need to alternate early starts or rely on asynchronous handovers.
Lima is 11 hours ahead of Dhaka (PET UTC-05:00 → BDST UTC+06:00). There is no shared 9-to-5 window, so plan around an early or late slot. Remember to re-check around daylight-saving transitions.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the time difference between Lima and Dhaka?
Lima (PET, UTC-05:00) is 11 hours ahead of Dhaka (BDST, UTC+06:00). The gap is currently +11h.
How do I convert Lima time to Dhaka time?
Add +11h to Lima local time. For example, 9:00 AM in Lima is 8:00 PM in Dhaka.
What time is it in Dhaka right now?
Dhaka uses BDST at UTC+06:00. Use the live converter at the top of this page — it updates in real time and already accounts for the +11h offset from Lima.
What is the best time to call Dhaka from Lima?
There is no shared working-hours window because of the +11h gap. The closest option is 1:00 PM in Lima, which is 12:00 AM in Dhaka.
Which is ahead, Lima or Dhaka?
Lima is 11 hours ahead of Dhaka. When it is 12:00 PM in Lima it is 11:00 PM in Dhaka.
Do Lima and Dhaka use different time zones?
Lima (Peru) uses PET at UTC-05:00, while Dhaka (Bangladesh) uses BDST at UTC+06:00. The IANA identifiers are America/Lima and Asia/Dhaka.
Does daylight saving time affect the Lima–Dhaka difference?
Neither zone observes daylight saving time, so the +11h offset between Lima and Dhaka is fixed all year.
Which other cities share Lima's time zone?
PET also covers Lima, Arequipa, Trujillo, Cusco, Callao.
Which countries use PET, Lima's zone?
PET is used in Peru.
Is there a day difference between Lima and Dhaka?
Not normally. The +11h gap only pushes the date over for late-evening times.
What is the time difference between Lima and Dhaka?
Dhaka is +11h from Lima.
What timezone is Lima in?
Lima operates on its local timezone.
What timezone is Dhaka in?
Dhaka operates on Bangladesh Standard Time (BST), UTC+6. As the world's second-largest garment hub, Dhaka time coordinates global fashion supply chains.
What are the business hours in Dhaka?
Standard business hours in Dhaka are 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM BST.
Which countries use PET (Peru Time)?
PET is used in Peru.
Does PET observe daylight saving time?
No, PET does not observe daylight saving time and remains at UTC-05:00 year-round.
What are some interesting facts about PET?
Peru does not observe daylight saving time. PET is the same offset as EST (UTC-05:00).
Which cities are in the BDST timezone?
Major cities in the BDST timezone include Dhaka, Chittagong, Khulna, Rajshahi, Sylhet.
What is the UTC offset for BDST?
Bangladesh Standard Time (BDST) is at UTC+06:00.
What should I know about the BDST timezone?
Bangladesh uses a single time zone, UTC+06:00, across the entire country. Bangladesh does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset is fixed all year.
When is it midnight in Lima, what time is it in Dhaka?
When it is 12:00 AM (midnight) in Lima (PET), it is +11h later in Dhaka (BDST).
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