Time in Kolkata, India now
4:00:19 PM
Tuesday, July 28, 2026
IST · UTC+05:30
Time zone
IST
UTC+05:30
Asia/Kolkata
Daylight saving
Off
No DST changes
Sun
↑ 5:06 AM ↓ 6:19 PM
Day length 13h 14m
Solar noon 11:43 AM
Time difference
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Nearby cities in West Bengal (8)
Kolkata facts
- Country
- India
- Region
- West Bengal
- Coordinates
- 22.5626, 88.3630
- Population
- 4,631,392
Frequently asked
What time is it in Kolkata right now?
The current local time in Kolkata is shown above and updates live every second. Kolkata is on IST (UTC+05:30).
What time zone is Kolkata in?
Kolkata uses the Asia/Kolkata time zone, currently IST (UTC+05:30).
Is Kolkata on daylight saving time?
No. Kolkata is not currently on daylight saving time (IST, UTC+05:30).
What is the time difference between Kolkata and New York?
New York is −9h 30m relative to Kolkata (New York is currently 6:30 AM).
Live clock; time-zone & DST data from the IANA Time Zone Database.
