Los Angeles to Kolkata Time

Los Angeles is 12 hours 30 minutes behind Kolkata.

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Los Angeles time to Kolkata time

Los Angeles is 12 hours 30 minutes behind Kolkata. When it is 9:00 AM in Los Angeles, USA, it is 9:30 PM in Kolkata, India. Regular 9 AM to 6 PM working hours do not overlap. The closest workable window, between 7 AM and 10 PM in both cities, is 6:30 PM to 10:00 PM in Los Angeles (7:00 AM to 10:30 AM in Kolkata).

Time difference

12 hours 30 minutes (Los Angeles behind). Los Angeles uses PDT; Kolkata uses IST.

Working-hours overlap

No shared 9 AM to 6 PM hours.

Daylight saving

Next change: Sun, Nov 1, 2026 (Los Angeles).

Los Angeles to Kolkata time conversion table

Times for Fri, Oct 9, 2026. Highlighted rows fall within 9 AM to 6 PM in both cities. Drag the live converter above for any other date.
Los Angeles (PDT)Kolkata (IST)
12:00 AM12:30 PM
1:00 AM1:30 PM
2:00 AM2:30 PM
3:00 AM3:30 PM
4:00 AM4:30 PM
5:00 AM5:30 PM
6:00 AM6:30 PM
7:00 AM7:30 PM
8:00 AM8:30 PM
9:00 AM9:30 PM
10:00 AM10:30 PM
11:00 AM11:30 PM
12:00 PM12:30 AM (next day)
1:00 PM1:30 AM (next day)
2:00 PM2:30 AM (next day)
3:00 PM3:30 AM (next day)
4:00 PM4:30 AM (next day)
5:00 PM5:30 AM (next day)
6:00 PM6:30 AM (next day)
7:00 PM7:30 AM (next day)
8:00 PM8:30 AM (next day)
9:00 PM9:30 AM (next day)
10:00 PM10:30 AM (next day)
11:00 PM11:30 AM (next day)

Daylight saving time

On Sun, Nov 1, 2026, Los Angeles switches from PDT to PST, so the difference becomes 13 hours 30 minutes (Los Angeles behind). On Sun, Mar 14, 2027, Los Angeles switches from PST to PDT, so the difference becomes 12 hours 30 minutes (Los Angeles behind).

How to use the meeting time converter

  1. Select either city name and search by city, time zone, abbreviation, or UTC offset.
  2. Drag the horizontal timeline, or use the arrow and Page Up/Page Down keys, to choose a moment.
  3. Read the matching time and date for both locations and use the color bands to compare working hours.

Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Kolkata?

Los Angeles is 12 hours 30 minutes behind Kolkata. Los Angeles currently uses PDT and Kolkata uses IST.

When it is 9 AM in Los Angeles, what time is it in Kolkata?

It is 9:30 PM in Kolkata.

What is the best time for a meeting between Los Angeles and Kolkata?

Regular 9 AM to 6 PM working hours do not overlap. The closest workable window, between 7 AM and 10 PM in both cities, is 6:30 PM to 10:00 PM in Los Angeles (7:00 AM to 10:30 AM in Kolkata).

Does daylight saving time affect Los Angeles and Kolkata?

On Sun, Nov 1, 2026, Los Angeles switches from PDT to PST, so the difference becomes 13 hours 30 minutes (Los Angeles behind). On Sun, Mar 14, 2027, Los Angeles switches from PST to PDT, so the difference becomes 12 hours 30 minutes (Los Angeles behind).

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