UTC to IST Converter
India Standard Time is 5 hours and 30 minutes ahead of UTC. Enter a time to convert, or see the current time in both zones.
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What is the time difference between UTC and IST?
What is the time difference between UTC and IST? India Standard Time is 5 hours and 30 minutes ahead of UTC. India does not observe daylight saving, so this gap is constant all year.
Standard and daylight time in Coordinated Universal Time and India Standard Time
UTC is the world's reference time and does not observe daylight saving. US Eastern Time uses EST (UTC−5) in winter and EDT (UTC−4) from the second Sunday in March to the first Sunday in November.
Frequently asked questions
Does daylight saving change the UTC to IST difference?
India does not observe daylight saving, so this gap is constant all year.
Which time zone database is used?
Your browser's built-in copy of the IANA time zone database, which is updated with browser releases.
More time zones
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- CST to ESTCentral Time to Eastern Time, with DST handled.
- EST to PSTEastern Time to Pacific Time, with DST handled.
- EST to CSTEastern Time to Central Time, with DST handled.
- PST to CSTPacific Time to Central Time, with DST handled.
- UTC to ESTCoordinated Universal Time to Eastern Time, with DST handled.
- MST to ESTMountain Time to Eastern Time, with DST handled.
- CST to PSTCentral Time to Pacific Time, with DST handled.