Dhaka ↔ Manila
Best Time to Call
Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 9:00 and 15:00 (Dhaka time).
Sync Dhaka and Manila easily. Dhaka is 2 hours behind Manila. Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 9:00 and 15:00 (Dhaka time).
Upcoming Time Change
- New York City clocks forward 1h in 10 days Mar 08
💡 Review recurring meetings scheduled during these dates to avoid sync issues.
Meeting Optimizer
Sync Score
6/10
-12h Current Time +12h
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Tokyo
18:26 GMT+9
Personal
Outside Business Hours🌍
New York City
04:26 EST
Sleeping
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London
09:26 GMT
Working
Synchronization Context
With only a 2 hours difference, these cities share a near-total workday overlap. Coordination is seamless, with most business hours aligning perfectly.
Dhaka Business Pulse
- Culture Developing and hospitality-focused. Personal relationships are vital for business success.
- Lunch Break 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM.
- Pro Tip The work week is Sunday to Thursday; Friday is the primary day of rest. Call between 11:00 AM and 3:30 PM for the best response. Be patient with potential internet or power fluctuations, and always have a backup communication method (like WhatsApp) ready.
Manila Business Pulse
- Culture Highly service-oriented and Westernized in professional settings. Very hospitable and polite.
- Lunch Break 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM.
- Pro Tip Standard business hours calls are best between 9:30 AM and 11:30 AM. Filipinos are exceptionally polite and values "Pakikisama" (harmony); avoid overly blunt or confrontational language. Be aware that typhoon season can frequently disrupt schedules and connectivity.
Quick Comparison
| Feature | Dhaka | Manila |
|---|---|---|
| Timezone | Asia/Dhaka | Asia/Manila |
| Country | Bangladesh | Philippines |
| Coordinates | 23.81, 90.41 | 14.60, 120.98 |
| Population | 23,210,000 | 14,667,000 |