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Calcutta — Asia/Calcutta

The current local time in the Asia/Calcutta IANA time zone is shown below. It is the tz database identifier used in India in the area around Calcutta. The zone is currently at UTC +05:30 · IST and does not observe daylight saving time.

Asia/Calcutta

21:09:12

Thursday, 22 October 2026 IST

Zone information

IANA designation

Asia/Calcutta

Region: Asia

Offset & DST

Current UTC offset: +05:30

Daylight saving: Not observed

Countries using Asia/Calcutta

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Calcutta vs. major cities

How far Calcutta is from the world's main business centres right now, what time it is there when the working day starts in Calcutta, and which hours of a 09:00–17:00 day the two places share. Daylight saving changes are applied automatically.

City Difference At 09:00 in Calcutta Shared office hours
New York · United States −9:30 h 23:30 (prev. day) None
Los Angeles · United States −12:30 h 20:30 (prev. day) None
São Paulo · Brazil −8:30 h 00:30 None
London · United Kingdom −4:30 h 04:30 13:30–17:00
Paris · France −3:30 h 05:30 12:30–17:00
Johannesburg · South Africa −3:30 h 05:30 12:30–17:00
Dubai · United Arab Emirates −1:30 h 07:30 10:30–17:00
Delhi · India Same time 09:00 09:00–17:00
Singapore · Singapore +2:30 h 11:30 09:00–14:30
Beijing · China +2:30 h 11:30 09:00–14:30

Shared office hours are shown in Calcutta time. Compare any set of cities hour by hour in the time zone converter, or pick a slot that suits everyone with the event planner.

Clock changes in Calcutta

Calcutta has kept the same UTC +05:30 offset without daylight saving time since at least 1970.

No clock changes are scheduled in 2026 or 2027: Calcutta stays on UTC +05:30 all year.

Source: IANA tz database, as shipped with the Unicode ICU library.

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