Current Time in Kolkata
The local time in Kolkata, India is . Below: today's date, UTC offset and daylight-saving status — all live.
Local time
Date Sunday, October 18, 2026
UTC offset UTC+05:30
Daylight saving Not observed
Time zone Asia/Kolkata
Coordinates 22.5726°, 88.3639°
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Frequently asked questions
What time is it in Kolkata right now?
The live clock above shows the current local time in Kolkata, India, updating every second.
Does Kolkata observe daylight saving time?
No. Kolkata stays on the same offset all year — its clocks never spring forward or fall back.
What is the UTC offset of Kolkata?
Kolkata is on UTC+05:30 (GMT+5:30) all year — the offset never changes because daylight saving is not observed.
What time zone is Kolkata in?
Kolkata is in the Asia/Kolkata time zone (India). Every conversion on this site uses the IANA database for that zone, so daylight-saving rules are always the ones in force on the date you pick.