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WGST/EGT
Western Greenland Summer Time
GMT -2
12am
3am
6am
9am
12pm
3pm
6pm
9pm
EGT is not used on this date
This converter uses WGST (GMT -2), the offset Scoresbysund uses on this date.
IST
India Standard Time
GMT +5:30
12am
3am
6am
9am
12pm
3pm
6pm
9pm

Quick answers

For most of the year, EGT is 6 hours and 30 minutes behind IST. During seasonal clock changes, WGST is 7 hours and 30 minutes behind IST.

For most of the year, working hours of 9:00 am to 5:00 pm in EGT correspond to 3:30 pm to 11:30 pm in IST. During seasonal clock changes, working hours of 9:00 am to 5:00 pm in WGST correspond to 4:30 pm to 12:30 am (next day) in IST.

Compare EGT time with IST time, including current local time, UTC offsets, time difference, daylight saving changes, working hours, and shareable meeting times.

Time Difference

Western Greenland Summer Time is 7 hours and 30 minutes behind India Standard Time
10:00 am10:00 in WGST is 5:30 pm17:30 in IST

WGST to IST call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 9am-9:30am in WGST which corresponds to 4:30pm-5pm in IST

10:00 am10:00 Western Greenland Summer Time (WGST). Offset UTC -2:00 hours
5:30 pm17:30 India Standard Time (IST). Offset UTC +5:30 hours

10:00 am10:00 WGST / 5:30 pm17:30 IST

WGSTIST
12am (midnight)7:30 am
1am8:30 am
2am9:30 am
3am10:30 am
4am11:30 am
5am12:30 pm
6am1:30 pm
7am2:30 pm
8am3:30 pm
9am4:30 pm
10am5:30 pm
11am6:30 pm
12pm (noon)7:30 pm
1pm8:30 pm
2pm9:30 pm
3pm10:30 pm
4pm11:30 pm
5pm12:30 am
6pm1:30 am
7pm2:30 am
8pm3:30 am
9pm4:30 am
10pm5:30 am
11pm6:30 am
00:0007:30
01:0008:30
02:0009:30
03:0010:30
04:0011:30
05:0012:30
06:0013:30
07:0014:30
08:0015:30
09:0016:30
10:0017:30
11:0018:30
12:0019:30
13:0020:30
14:0021:30
15:0022:30
16:0023:30
17:0000:30
18:0001:30
19:0002:30
20:0003:30
21:0004:30
22:0005:30
23:0006:30

East Greenland Time

Offset: EGT is 1 hour behind Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) and is used in North America

Daylight Saving: This is a standard time zone. During summer, some places set clocks forward one hour for daylight saving time and observe Eastern Greenland Summer Time (EGST).

Daylight saving time clock moves back for one hour from 12am to 11pmEnd: East Greenland Time (EGT) ended on Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 12:00 am local time and clocks were set one hour forward to Saturday, October 25, 2025, 11:00 pm local daylight time instead. Standard time ends annually on the last Sunday of October.

Start: East Greenland Time (EGT) starts on Saturday, March 28, 2026 at 11:00 pm local time and clocks are set one hour back to Sunday, March 29, 2026, 12:00 am. Standard time starts annually on the last Saturday of March.

EGT representations, usage and related time zones

W3C/ISO-8601: International standard covering representation and exchange of dates and time-related data
  • -01 - basic short
  • -0100 - basic
  • -01:00 - extended
Email/RFC-2822: Internet Message Format Date Standard, typically used for timestamps in email headers
  • -0100 - sign character (-) followed by a four digit time providing hours (01) and minutes (00) of the offset. Indicates an offset of one hour to the west of the zero meridian.
Military/NATO: Used by the U.S. military, Chinese military and others
  • November - Military abbreviation for EGT
  • N - short form of 'November'
Time zones with the GMT -1 offset:
  • EGT - East Greenland Time
  • WGST - Western Greenland Summer Time
  • AZOT - Azores Time
  • CVT - Cape Verde Time
  • N - November Time Zone

India Standard Time

Offset: IST is 5 hours and 30 minutes ahead Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) and is used in Asia

Countries using this time zone: India

Principal Cities: The largest city in the IST time zone is Mumbai in India, with about 12.692 million people. Other major cities in this time zone include Delhi, Bangalore, Kolkata, Chennai.

Daylight Saving: Clocks in India Standard Time (IST) do not change for daylight saving time, so IST stays the same throughout the year. Other time zones may set clocks forward in summer and back in winter.

IST Time Zone Geo Map
IST timezone map

IST representations, usage and related time zones

W3C/ISO-8601: International standard covering representation and exchange of dates and time-related data
  • +0530 - basic
  • +05:30 - extended
Email/RFC-2822: Internet Message Format Date Standard, typically used for timestamps in email headers
  • +0530 - sign character (+) followed by a four digit time providing hours (05) and minutes (30) of the offset. Indicates an offset of five hours and thirty minutes to the east of the zero meridian.
IANA/Olson: Reflects IST time zone boundaries defined by political bodies, primarily intended for use with computer programs and operating systems
  • Asia/Calcutta
  • Asia/Kolkata
IST Abbreviation: Several time zones share IST abbreviation and it could refer to these time zones
  • India Standard Time - UTC +5:30
  • Irish Standard Time - UTC +1
  • Israel Standard Time - UTC +2