Current Time in India
Kolkata
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Time zone of India
India follows Kolkata time. Standard time is UTC+5:30. Clocks do not change during the year, so the offset stays the same.
Planning a call or a flight? Set a reminder on the online alarm clock, count the hours with the online timer, or check other places on the world clock.
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Questions about time in India
What time is it in India right now?+
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Kolkata, India. It updates every second and uses your browser time zone data.
What is the time zone of India?+
India follows Kolkata time, which uses UTC+5:30 as standard time.
Does India use daylight saving time?+
No. Kolkata stays on UTC+5:30 all year, so the offset does not change.
What is the time difference between India and my location?+
The page compares India with your device time and shows how far ahead or behind it is. The difference updates by itself when either place changes its clocks.
How can I set an alarm for India time?+
Work out the local time in India from the live clock, then set that time on the Vclock online alarm clock using your own time. You can also start a timer for the number of hours you need to wait.