Table 1.
Dates of Ramadan periods with median sunrise/sunset times for Dhaka, Bangladesh, 1996–2012
| Year | Ramadan period | Control period (30 days before Ramadan) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start date | End date | Sunrise (am) | Sunset (pm) | Start date | End date | Sunrise (am) | Sunset (pm) | |
| 1996 | Jan 22 | Feb 20 | 6:38 | 5:47 | Dec 23, 1995 | Jan 21 | 6:42 | 5:27 |
| 1997 | Jan 10 | Feb 7 | 6:42 | 5:40 | Dec 11, 1996 | Jan 9 | 6:39 | 5:19 |
| 1997 | Dec 31 | Jan 18, 1998 | 6:43 | 5:31 | Dec 1 | Dec 30 | 6:33 | 5:14 |
| 1998 | Dec 20 | Jan 18, 1999 | 6:41 | 5:24 | Nov 20 | Dec 19 | 6:26 | 5:11 |
| 1999 | Dec 9 | Jan 7, 2000 | 6:37 | 5:17 | Nov 9 | Dec 8 | 6:19 | 5:11 |
| 2000 | Nov 27 | Dec 26 | 6:31 | 5:13 | Oct 30 | Nov 26 | 6:10 | 5:15 |
| 2001 | Nov 16 | Dec 15 | 6:24 | 5:11 | Oct 17 | Nov 15 | 6:04 | 5:20 |
| 2002 | Nov 6 | Dec 4 | 6:17 | 5:11 | Oct 7 | Nov 5 | 5:59 | 5:27 |
| 2003 | Oct 27 | Nov 24 | 6:09 | 5:15 | Sep 27 | Oct 26 | 5:54 | 5:37 |
| 2004 | Oct 16 | Nov 13 | 6:23 | 5:11 | Sep 16 | Oct 15 | 5:50 | 5:46 |
| 2005 | Oct 5 | Nov 4 | 5:58 | 5:28 | Sep 5 | Oct 4 | 5:46 | 5:57 |
| 2006 | Sep 23 | Oct 22 | 5:52 | 5:40 | Aug 24 | Sep 22 | 5:42 | 6:11 |
| 2007 | Sep 13 | Oct 11 | 5:49 | 5:49 | Aug 14 | Sep 12 | 5:39 | 6:20 |
| 2008 | Sep 1 | Sep 30 | 5:45 | 6:01 | Aug 2 | Aug 31 | 5:35 | 6:30 |
| 2009* | Aug 21 | Sep 19 | 6:41 | 7:12 | Jul 22 | Aug 20 | 6:30 | 7:38 |
| 2010 | Aug 11 | Sep 8 | 5:38 | 6:22 | Jul 12 | Aug 10 | 5:26 | 6:44 |
| 2011 | Jul 31 | Aug 29 | 5:33 | 6:33 | Jul 1 | Jul 30 | 5:21 | 6:48 |
| 2012 | Jul 20 | Aug 18 | 5:29 | 6:40 | Jun 20 | Jul 19 | 5:16 | 6:49 |
*
Daylights savings time was implemented in 2009 only.