IANA Name: Asia/Kolkata
Standard Offset: UTC +5:30
Daylight Saving: No
Currently Observing DST: No ❌
FAQ — Asia/Kolkata
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The current local time in Asia/Kolkata is 12:38:34. Asia/Kolkata is currently UTC+05:30. Compare with all major time zones.
Asia/Kolkata is an IANA (Internet Assigned Numbers Authority) time zone identifier. IANA names use a Region/City format (e.g. Europe/London, America/New_York) and are the global standard used by Unix, Linux, macOS, Java, Python, and most modern software. Browse the full list of IANA time zones.
No — Asia/Kolkata does not observe Daylight Saving Time. Its offset stays at IST UTC+05:30 year-round.
Asia/Kolkata is used (in whole or in part) by India. See the time zone map for a geographic view of all zones.
Use the time zone converter to translate between Asia/Kolkata and any other zone. The converter handles DST transitions automatically and accepts either IANA names or city names as inputs.