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I
India Time Zone
GMT +9
12am
3am
6am
9am
12pm
3pm
6pm
9pm
ACT
ASEAN Common Time
GMT +8
12am
3am
6am
9am
12pm
3pm
6pm
9pm

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9:00 pm21:00 I (UTC+9), Oct 7, 2026 = 8:00 pm20:00 ACT (UTC+8), Oct 7, 2026

I is 1 hour ahead of ACT.

I and ACT examples

These examples always use I (UTC+9) and ACT (UTC+8). They stay the same when you change the date or time above. The selected conversion may differ when daylight saving time applies.

I is 1 hour ahead of ACT.

How the time difference changes

I is 1 hour ahead of ACT year-round.

Working hours of 9:00 am to 5:00 pm in I correspond to 8:00 am to 4:00 pm in ACT.Working hours of 09:00 to 17:00 in I correspond to 08:00 to 16:00 in ACT.

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

Time Difference

India Time Zone is 1 hour ahead of ASEAN Common Time.
9:00 pm21:00 in I is 8:00 pm20:00 in ACT

I to ACT call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 10am-5pm10:00-17:00 in I which corresponds to 9am-4pm09:00-16:00 in ACT

9:00 pm21:00 India Time Zone (I). Offset UTC +9:00 hours
8:00 pm20:00 ASEAN Common Time (ACT). Offset UTC +8:00 hours

9:00 pm21:00 I / 8:00 pm20:00 ACT

IACT
12:00am11:00pm
1:00am12:00am
2:00am1:00am
3:00am2:00am
4:00am3:00am
5:00am4:00am
6:00am5:00am
7:00am6:00am
8:00am7:00am
9:00am8:00am
10:00am9:00am
11:00am10:00am
12:00pm11:00am
1:00pm12:00pm
2:00pm1:00pm
3:00pm2:00pm
4:00pm3:00pm
5:00pm4:00pm
6:00pm5:00pm
7:00pm6:00pm
8:00pm7:00pm
9:00pm8:00pm
10:00pm9:00pm
11:00pm10:00pm
00:0023:00
01:0000:00
02:0001:00
03:0002:00
04:0003:00
05:0004:00
06:0005:00
07:0006:00
08:0007:00
09:0008:00
10:0009:00
11:0010:00
12:0011:00
13:0012:00
14:0013:00
15:0014:00
16:0015:00
17:0016:00
18:0017:00
19:0018:00
20:0019:00
21:0020:00
22:0021:00
23:0022:00

India Time Zone

Offset: I is 9 hours ahead Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) and is used in Military

Daylight Saving: Clocks in India Time Zone (I) do not change for daylight saving time, so I stays the same throughout the year. Other time zones may set clocks forward in summer and back in winter; see upcoming clock changes worldwide.

I representations, usage and related time zones

W3C/ISO-8601: International standard covering representation and exchange of dates and time-related data
  • +09 - basic short
  • +0900 - basic
  • +09:00 - extended
Email/RFC-2822: Internet Message Format Date Standard, typically used for timestamps in email headers
  • +0900 - sign character (+) followed by a four digit time providing hours (09) and minutes (00) of the offset. Indicates an offset of nine hours to the east of the zero meridian.
Military/NATO: Used by the U.S. military, Chinese military and others
  • India - Military abbreviation for I
  • I - short form of 'India'
Time zones with the GMT +9 offset:
  • AWDT - Australian Western Daylight Time
  • CHOST - Choibalsan Summer Time
  • I - India Time Zone
  • IRKST - Irkutsk Summer Time
  • JST - Japan Standard Time
  • KST - Korea Standard Time
  • PWT - Palau Time
  • TLT - East Timor Time
  • ULAST - Ulaanbaatar Summer Time
  • WIT - Eastern Indonesian Time
  • YAKT - Yakutsk Time

ASEAN Common Time

Offset: ACT is 8 hours ahead Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) and is used in Asia

Daylight Saving: Clocks in ASEAN Common Time (ACT) do not change for daylight saving time, so ACT stays the same throughout the year. Other time zones may set clocks forward in summer and back in winter; see upcoming clock changes worldwide.

ACT representations, usage and related time zones

W3C/ISO-8601: International standard covering representation and exchange of dates and time-related data
  • +08 - basic short
  • +0800 - basic
  • +08:00 - extended
Email/RFC-2822: Internet Message Format Date Standard, typically used for timestamps in email headers
  • +0800 - sign character (+) followed by a four digit time providing hours (08) and minutes (00) of the offset. Indicates an offset of eight hours to the east of the zero meridian.
Military/NATO: Used by the U.S. military, Chinese military and others
  • Hotel - Military abbreviation for ACT
  • H - short form of 'Hotel'
Time zones with the GMT +8 offset:
  • ACT - ASEAN Common Time
  • AWST - Australian Western Standard Time
  • BNT - Brunei Darussalam Time
  • CAST - Casey Time
  • CHOT - Choibalsan Time
  • CST - China Standard Time
  • H - Hotel Time Zone
  • HKT - Hong Kong Time
  • HOVST - Hovd Summer Time
  • IRKT - Irkutsk Time
  • KRAST - Krasnoyarsk Summer Time
  • MYT - Malaysia Time
  • PHT - Philippine Time
  • SGT - Singapore Time
  • ULAT - Ulaanbaatar Time
  • WITA - Central Indonesian Time