Bangladesh Practical Country Info
Time, road side, electricity, plugs, communications and standard country identifiers in one practical reference.
For Bangladesh, civil time is represented by Asia/Dhaka, traffic keeps to the left side, the listed mains supply is 230 V, the international calling code is +880, and the country-code domain is .bd.
Bangladesh time right now
Civil time reference
Bangladesh is represented here using Asia/Dhaka.
Driving side
Left side traffic
Vehicles normally travel on the left side of the road in Bangladesh.
Electrical system
Mains electricity
Plug and socket types
Type A
2 flat parallel pins
Type C
2 round pins
Type D
3 round pins in a triangular pattern
Type M
3 large round pins in a triangular pattern
Type G
3 rectangular pins
How Bangladesh is identified internationally
For Bangladesh, measurement: This page uses SI (metric) units as the reference system for measurement comparisons. Everyday and sector-specific practice may also use other units.
Bangladesh practical data table
| Field | Bangladesh | Authority / basis |
|---|---|---|
| Time zone | Asia/Dhaka | IANA |
| Driving side | Left side | Cited road convention |
| Mains voltage | 230 V | Cited electrical reference |
| Commercial frequency | 50 Hz | Cited electrical reference |
| Calling code | +880 | ITU |
| ccTLD | .bd | IANA Root Zone |
| ISO alpha-2 | BD | ISO 3166 |
| ISO alpha-3 | BGD | ISO 3166 |
| ISO numeric | 050 | ISO 3166 |
| Measurement practice | This page uses SI (metric) units as the reference system for measurement comparisons. Everyday and sector-specific practice may also use other units. | Page methodology |
Sources & methodology
The source cards below document Bangladesh's cited practical-data fields, including calling code +880, ccTLD .bd, time-zone reference Asia/Dhaka, and identify the authority used for each claim.