🇮🇳 Current Time in Kolkata, India
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What Time Is It in Kolkata?
The current local time in Kolkata, India is displayed in the live clock above. Kolkata is in the GMT+5:30 timezone (GMT+5:30). The clock updates every second to show the precise current time.
What Timezone Is Kolkata In?
Kolkata uses the Asia/Calcutta timezone. The abbreviation is GMT+5:30, with a UTC offset of GMT+5:30. This timezone does not observe daylight saving time.
Does Kolkata Observe Daylight Saving Time?
No, Kolkata does not observe Daylight Saving Time. The timezone stays at GMT+5:30 (GMT+5:30) all year.
What Is the Time Difference Between Kolkata and Other Cities?
Compared to Kolkata: New York is 10:30 hours behind. London is 5:30 hours behind. Tokyo is 3:30 hours ahead. Sydney is 5:30 hours ahead. These differences may shift when daylight saving time is in effect.
What Are the Best Times to Call Kolkata?
The best time to call Kolkata is during local business hours, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM GMT+5:30. Use the time comparison above to convert these hours to your local timezone. Add Kolkata to your World Clock to track the time at a glance.
What Time Is Sunrise and Sunset in Kolkata?
Today in Kolkata, sunrise is at 5:58 AM and sunset is at 5:42 PM (local time). The total day length is 11h 44m. Solar noon occurs at 11:50 AM. These times change throughout the year based on the season and Kolkata's latitude.
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