Khulna
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About Khulna
Khulna is the capital and largest city of Khulna Division and Khulna District in Bangladesh. It is the fifth largest city in the country, after Dhaka, Chittagong, Gazipur and Narayanganj. The city lies on the Rupsha and Bhairab rivers in the southwest and is next to the Port of Mongla. Khulna is the second largest port city in Bangladesh after Chittagong, and the division it leads has 10 districts. Clocks in Khulna do not change, and the offset is UTC+6 all year. New York is 11 hours behind Khulna in January and 10 hours behind in July.
Frequently Asked Questions
What UTC offset does Khulna have?+
Khulna is on UTC+6. The offset stays the same all year, so clocks in January and July show the same offset.
If it is noon in New York in July, what time is it in Khulna?+
It is 10 p.m. in Khulna, because the city is 10 hours ahead of New York in July. In January the gap is 11 hours, so noon in New York is 11 p.m.
How large is Khulna compared with other Bangladeshi cities?+
Khulna is the fifth-largest city in Bangladesh after Dhaka, Chittagong, Gazipur and Narayanganj. Its metropolitan area is the third most populous in the country, after Dhaka and Chittagong.
Is Khulna a port city?+
Yes. Khulna is the second largest port city of Bangladesh after Chittagong, and it is adjacent to the Port of Mongla.
What is Khulna the capital of?+
Khulna is the capital and largest city of Khulna Division and Khulna District. It is the divisional centre of 10 districts.