Current time in Kolkata
India
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Time zone
Asia/Kolkata
UTC offset
GMT+5:30
Abbreviation
GMT+5:30
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Coordinates
22.57, 88.36
Difference vs you
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Time zone in Kolkata
Kolkata uses Asia/Kolkata, which is UTC+5:30. India does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset stays the same all year round.
Time difference from Kolkata
| City | Difference |
|---|---|
| New York · United States | +9h 30m |
| London · United Kingdom | +4h 30m |
| Los Angeles · United States | +12h 30m |
| Paris · France | +3h 30m |
| Dubai · United Arab Emirates | +1h 30m |
| Mumbai · India | Same time |
| Tokyo · Japan | −3h 30m |
| Sydney · Australia | −4h 30m |
Differences are for today and take daylight saving time into account where it applies.
Daylight in Kolkata
The longest day brings about 13h 32m of daylight, the shortest about 10h 45m.
Cities in the same time zone
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Kolkata in?
- Kolkata is in the Asia/Kolkata time zone, currently UTC+5:30.
- Does Kolkata observe daylight saving time?
- No. Kolkata stays on UTC+5:30 all year.
- What is the time difference between Kolkata and New York?
- Kolkata is 9h 30m ahead of New York.