Current Time in Kochi, India
Kochi is on India Standard Time – IST (UTC+5:30) right now. Kochi does not observe daylight saving time.
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· Kochi
Asia/Kolkata
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Time zone of Kochi
| Time zone | India Standard Time |
|---|---|
| Abbreviation | IST |
| UTC offset | UTC+5:30 |
| IANA time zone id | Asia/Kolkata |
| Daylight saving time | Not observed |
Time difference between Kochi and other cities
| City | Difference | Local time |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 10 hours 30 minutes behind | --:-- |
| Los Angeles | 13 hours 30 minutes behind | --:-- |
| London | 5 hours 30 minutes behind | --:-- |
| Paris | 4 hours 30 minutes behind | --:-- |
| Dubai | 1 hour 30 minutes behind | --:-- |
| Manila | 2 hours 30 minutes ahead | --:-- |
| Tokyo | 3 hours 30 minutes ahead | --:-- |
| Sydney | 5 hours 30 minutes ahead | --:-- |
| Toronto | 10 hours 30 minutes behind | --:-- |
| Chicago | 11 hours 30 minutes behind | --:-- |
Daylight saving time in Kochi
Kochi does not observe daylight saving time. The clocks stay on UTC+5:30 all year, so conversions never shift.
Kochi time FAQ
What time is it in Kochi right now?
Kochi is on IST (UTC+5:30). The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Kochi, updated every second.
What time zone is Kochi in?
Kochi is in India Standard Time, abbreviated IST, UTC+5:30. Its IANA time zone id is Asia/Kolkata.
Does Kochi observe daylight saving time?
No. Kochi stays on UTC+5:30 all year.
What is the time difference between Kochi and New York?
New York is 10 hours 30 minutes behind Kochi.
Other cities in India
Updated 7 November 2026. Time zone data: IANA tz database.