Kolkata (Calcutta) to Dubai: time difference

Dubai is 1 h 30 min behind Kolkata (Calcutta). Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.

−1 h 30 min

One day, 2 clocks

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Kolkata (Calcutta) 07:53 7:53 AM Dubai 06:23 6:23 AM
Kolkata (Calcutta) 07:53 7:53 AM Dubai 06:23 6:23 AM You –:–
🇮🇳 Kolkata (Calcutta)

07:53 7:53 AM

India Standard Time · UTC+5:30

☀️ 05:44 · 🌙 16:58

🇦🇪 Dubai

06:23 6:23 AM

Gulf Standard Time · UTC+4

☀️ 06:30 · 🌙 17:37

⇄ Difference

−1 h 30 min

Dubai is 1 h 30 min behind Kolkata (Calcutta).

When you, Kolkata (Calcutta) and Dubai are all at the desk

Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.

Working hours
🇮🇳 Kolkata (Calcutta)
0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM
🇦🇪 Dubai
22:30 10:30 PM 23:30 11:30 PM 0:30 12:30 AM 1:30 1:30 AM 2:30 2:30 AM 3:30 3:30 AM 4:30 4:30 AM 5:30 5:30 AM 6:30 6:30 AM 7:30 7:30 AM 8:30 8:30 AM 9:30 9:30 AM 10:30 10:30 AM 11:30 11:30 AM 12:30 12:30 PM 13:30 1:30 PM 14:30 2:30 PM 15:30 3:30 PM 16:30 4:30 PM 17:30 5:30 PM 18:30 6:30 PM 19:30 7:30 PM 20:30 8:30 PM 21:30 9:30 PM
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Time zones side by side

Detail 🇮🇳 Kolkata (Calcutta) 🇦🇪 Dubai
Local time 07:53 06:23
Local date Friday, November 6, 2026 Friday, November 6, 2026
Time zone India Standard Time Gulf Standard Time
UTC offset UTC+5:30 UTC+4
Offset from Kolkata (Calcutta) — −1 h 30 min
IANA zone Asia/Kolkata Asia/Dubai
Daylight saving Not observed Not observed
Sunrise 05:44 06:30
Sunset 16:58 17:37
Daylight 11 h 13 min 11 h 7 min
People on this clock 4,486,679 3,790,000

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Kolkata (Calcutta) and Dubai: common questions

How far behind Kolkata (Calcutta) is Dubai?
Dubai is 1 hour and 30 minutes behind Kolkata: UTC+4 against UTC+5:30.
What time is it in Dubai when it is 9:00 AM in Kolkata (Calcutta)?
When it is 9:00 AM in Kolkata, it is 7:30 AM in Dubai.
What time is it in Dubai when it is 6:00 PM in Kolkata (Calcutta)?
When it is 6:00 PM in Kolkata, it is 4:30 PM in Dubai.
When is a good time to call Dubai from Kolkata (Calcutta)?
Between 10:30 AM and 6:00 PM in Kolkata – that is 9:00 AM to 4:30 PM in Dubai – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When is it still the previous day in Dubai?
Until 1:30 AM in Kolkata (Calcutta) it is still the previous day in Dubai. The other way round, from 10:30 PM in Dubai it is already the next day in Kolkata.
Does the time difference between Kolkata (Calcutta) and Dubai change?
No. Neither place uses daylight saving time, so the difference stays 1 hour and 30 minutes all year.
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