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New Delhi to EST Time Converter

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New Delhi
India
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EDT/EST
Eastern Daylight Time
GMT -4
12am
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Eastern Time is on daylight saving time: EDT (UTC−4) until Sun, Nov 1.
Use EST all year (UTC−5)

Quick answers

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5:30 pm17:30 IST (UTC+5:30), Oct 11, 2026 = 8:00 am08:00 EDT (UTC-4), Oct 11, 2026

New Delhi is 9 hours and 30 minutes ahead of EDT.

How the time difference changes

For most of the year, New Delhi is 9 hours and 30 minutes ahead of EDT. At other times of the year, New Delhi is 10 hours and 30 minutes ahead of EST.

For most of the year, working hours of 9:00 am to 5:00 pm in New Delhi correspond to 11:30 pm (previous day) to 7:30 am in EDT. At other times of the year, working hours of 9:00 am to 5:00 pm in New Delhi correspond to 10:30 pm (previous day) to 6:30 am in EST.For most of the year, working hours of 09:00 to 17:00 in New Delhi correspond to 23:30 (previous day) to 07:30 in EDT. At other times of the year, working hours of 09:00 to 17:00 in New Delhi correspond to 22:30 (previous day) to 06:30 in EST.

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

Time Difference

IST (India Standard Time) is 9 hours and 30 minutes ahead of Eastern Daylight Time.
5:30 pm17:30 in New Delhi, India is 8:00 am08:00 in EDT

New Delhi to EDT call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 5:30pm-6:30pm17:30-18:30 in New Delhi which corresponds to 8am-9am08:00-09:00 in EDT

5:30 pm17:30 IST (India Standard Time) (New Delhi, India). Offset UTC +5:30 hours
8:00 am08:00 Eastern Daylight Time (EDT). Offset UTC -4:00 hours

5:30 pm17:30 New Delhi, India / 8:00 am08:00 EDT

New Delhi, IndiaEDT
12:00am2:30pm
1:00am3:30pm
2:00am4:30pm
3:00am5:30pm
4:00am6:30pm
5:00am7:30pm
6:00am8:30pm
7:00am9:30pm
8:00am10:30pm
9:00am11:30pm
10:00am12:30am
11:00am1:30am
12:00pm2:30am
1:00pm3:30am
2:00pm4:30am
3:00pm5:30am
4:00pm6:30am
5:00pm7:30am
6:00pm8:30am
7:00pm9:30am
8:00pm10:30am
9:00pm11:30am
10:00pm12:30pm
11:00pm1:30pm
00:0014:30
01:0015:30
02:0016:30
03:0017:30
04:0018:30
05:0019:30
06:0020:30
07:0021:30
08:0022:30
09:0023:30
10:0000:30
11:0001:30
12:0002:30
13:0003:30
14:0004:30
15:0005:30
16:0006:30
17:0007:30
18:0008:30
19:0009:30
20:0010:30
21:0011:30
22:0012:30
23:0013:30

New Delhi Information

Time Zone

Abbreviation / Name
IST - India Standard Time
UTC / GMT Offset
+5:30 hours during India Standard Time, currently in use.

New Delhi Facts

Country
India
Alternative Names
Dellium Novum, Dilli, Dillí, N'ju-Deli, Neo Delchi, Neu-Delhi, Nev Deli, New Delhi, New Dilli, Nju Delkhi, Nov-Delhio, Nova Delhi, Nova Deli, Nova Deli - na'i dilli, Nova Deli - नई दिल्ली, Nova-Delhi, Nove Dilli, Nové Dillí, Nueba Deli, Nueva Delhi, Nuova Delhi, Nyja Deli, Nyu Deli, Nòva Delhi, Nýja Delí, Yeni Delhi, dlhy aljdydt, na'i dilli, naya dilli, niu-deli, niwde li, nyudelli, nyuderi, nyw dlhy, nywdlhy, putu tilli, xin de li, Νέο Δελχί, Њу Делхи, Нев Дели, Нью-Дели, Նյու Դելի, ניו דלהי, دلهي الجديدة, نيودلهي, नई दिल्ली, নয়া দিল্লী, புது தில்லி, นิวเดลี, ནེའུ་དིལ་ལིའི, ნიუ-დელი, ኒው ዴሊ, ニューデリー, 新德里, 뉴델리
Population
317,797
Currency
Rupee (INR)
Geographic Coordinates
28° 38' N Latitude / 77° 13' E Longitude
International Dialing Code
+91

Eastern Standard Time

Offset: EST is 5 hours behind Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) and is used in North America

Countries using this time zone: Bahamas, Canada, Haiti, Jamaica, Cayman Islands, Mexico, Panama, Turks & Caicos Is, United States

Principal Cities: The largest city in the EST time zone is New York City in the United States, with about 8.804 million people. Other major cities in this time zone include Toronto, Brooklyn, Borough of Queens, Montreal.

French: HNE - Heure Normale de l'Est

Spanish: ET - Tiempo del Este, ET - Zona Sureste

EST Time Zone Geo Map
EST timezone map

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

Daylight saving time clock moves forward for one hourEnd: Eastern Standard Time (EST) ended on Sunday, March 8, 2026 at 2:00 am02:00 local time and clocks were set one hour forward to Sunday, March 8, 2026, 3:00 am03:00 local daylight time instead. Standard time ends annually on the second Sunday of March.

Daylight saving time clock moves back for one hourStart: Eastern Standard Time (EST) starts on Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 2:00 am02:00 local time and clocks are set one hour back to Sunday, November 1, 2026, 1:00 am01:00. Standard time starts annually on the first Sunday of November.

See upcoming clock changes worldwide.

EST representations, usage and related time zones

W3C/ISO-8601: International standard covering representation and exchange of dates and time-related data
  • -05 - basic short
  • -0500 - basic
  • -05:00 - extended
Email/RFC-2822: Internet Message Format Date Standard, typically used for timestamps in email headers
  • -0500 - sign character (-) followed by a four digit time providing hours (05) and minutes (00) of the offset. Indicates an offset of five hours to the west of the zero meridian.
Military/NATO: Used by the U.S. military, Chinese military and others
  • Romeo - Military abbreviation for EST
  • R - short form of 'Romeo'
IANA/Olson: Reflects EST time zone boundaries defined by political bodies, primarily intended for use with computer programs and operating systems
  • America/Atikokan
  • America/Cancun
  • America/Cayman
  • America/Coral_Harbour
  • America/Detroit
  • America/Fort_Wayne
  • America/Grand_Turk
  • America/Indiana/Indianapolis
  • America/Indiana/Marengo
  • America/Indiana/Petersburg
  • America/Indiana/Vevay
  • America/Indiana/Vincennes
  • America/Indiana/Winamac
  • America/Indianapolis
  • America/Iqaluit
  • America/Jamaica
  • America/Kentucky/Louisville
  • America/Kentucky/Monticello
  • America/Louisville
  • America/Montreal
  • America/Nassau
  • America/New_York
  • America/Nipigon
  • America/Panama
  • America/Pangnirtung
  • America/Port-au-Prince
  • America/Thunder_Bay
  • America/Toronto
  • Canada/Eastern
  • EST
  • EST5EDT
  • Jamaica
  • US/East-Indiana
  • US/Eastern
  • US/Michigan
Time zones with the GMT -5 offset:
  • CDT - Central Daylight Time
  • EST - Eastern Standard Time
  • ET - Eastern Time
  • COT - Colombia Time
  • CST - Cuba Standard Time
  • EASST - Easter Island Summer Time
  • ECT - Ecuador Time
  • PET - Peru Time
  • R - Romeo Time Zone
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