Time in Kolkata
Kolkata, India • Asia
Timezone
Asia/Kolkata
+5:30 (IST)
Daylight Saving
Does not observe DST
Population
15,133,888
Currency
Indian Rupee (INR)
Time Difference from Major US Cities
Kolkata Location
Flight Times from US Cities
Direct flight times to Kolkata from major American cities
About Kolkata
Current time in Kolkata, the cultural capital of India and City of Joy.
Climate
Tropical wet and dry climate with hot summers and monsoons
Language
Bengali, English, Hindi
Popular Attractions
- Victoria Memorial
- Howrah Bridge
- Dakshineswar Temple
- Park Street
- Indian Museum
- Kalighat Temple
Current Season
Current season in Kolkata
Time in Kolkata - Complete Guide
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Kolkata Timezone Information
Kolkata operates in the Asia/Kolkata timezone with a UTC offset of +5:30 (IST). Does not observe DST
Best Time to Call Kolkata
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Travel to Kolkata
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