Time Difference: Dublin vs Kolkata

Kolkata is 4.5 hours ahead of Dublin.

Quick Reference

Dublin
IST (GMT+1)

GMT starts on Oct 25, 2026

Kolkata
IST (GMT+5:30)

No Daylight Saving Time

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the time difference between Dublin and Kolkata?
Kolkata is 4.5 hours ahead of Dublin.
When is the best time to call from Dublin to Kolkata?
The best time to call is during overlapping business hours (9 AM – 5 PM) in both cities. Use the interactive converter on this page to visually compare hours side by side.
Does the time difference change with daylight saving time?
The time difference may change when either city enters or exits daylight saving time. Dublin uses IST and Kolkata uses IST.
Time Difference: Dublin vs Kolkata — 4.5 Hours | Timezone App