Time Difference: Kolkata vs Toronto

Toronto is 9.5 hours behind Kolkata.

Quick Reference

Kolkata
IST (GMT+5:30)

No Daylight Saving Time

Toronto
EDT (GMT-4)

EST starts on Nov 1, 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the time difference between Kolkata and Toronto?
Toronto is 9.5 hours behind Kolkata.
When is the best time to call from Kolkata to Toronto?
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. Kolkata uses IST and Toronto uses EDT.
Time Difference: Kolkata vs Toronto — 9.5 Hours | Timezone App