IST to AMT Converter
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5:30 pm17:30 IST (UTC+5:30), Oct 18, 2026 = 8:00 am08:00 AMT (UTC-4), Oct 18, 2026
IST is 9 hours and 30 minutes ahead of AMT.
IST and AMT examples
These examples always use IST (UTC+5:30) and AMT (UTC-4). They stay the same when you change the date or time above. The selected conversion may differ when daylight saving time applies.
IST is 9 hours and 30 minutes ahead of AMT.
How the time difference changes
IST is 9 hours and 30 minutes ahead of AMT year-round.
Working hours of 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in IST correspond to 11:30 pm (previous day) to 8:30 am in AMT.Working hours of 09:00 to 18:00 in IST correspond to 23:30 (previous day) to 08:30 in AMT.
Compare IST time with AMT time, including current local time, UTC offsets, time difference, daylight saving changes, working hours, and shareable meeting times.
Time Difference
India Standard Time is 9 hours and 30 minutes ahead of Amazon Time.
5:30 pm17:30 in IST is 8:00 am08:00 in AMT
IST to AMT call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 6pm-7pm18:00-19:00 in IST which corresponds to 8:30am-9:30am08:30-09:30 in AMT. Their 9am–6pm09:00–18:00 working hours do not overlap; this is a suggested compromise.
5:30 pm17:30 India Standard Time (IST). Offset UTC +5:30 hours
8:00 am08:00 Amazon Time (AMT). Offset UTC -4:00 hours
5:30 pm17:30 IST / 8:00 am08:00 AMT
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India Standard Time
Offset: IST is 5 hours and 30 minutes ahead of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).
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, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Ahmedabad.
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; see upcoming clock changes worldwide.
Current time in India: India time now
IST representations, usage and related time zones
- +0530 - basic
- +05:30 - extended
- +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.
- Asia/Calcutta
- Asia/Kolkata
- India Standard Time - UTC +5:30
- Irish Standard Time - UTC +1
- Israel Standard Time - UTC +2
Amazon Time
Offset: AMT is 4 hours behind Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).
Countries using this time zone: Brazil
Principal Cities: The largest city in the AMT time zone is Manaus in Brazil, with about 2.22 million people. Other major cities in this time zone include Campo Grande, Cuiabá, Porto Velho, Boa Vista.
Daylight Saving: Clocks in Amazon Time (AMT) do not change for daylight saving time, so AMT stays the same throughout the year. Other time zones may set clocks forward in summer and back in winter; see upcoming clock changes worldwide.
AMT representations, usage and related time zones
- -04 - basic short
- -0400 - basic
- -04:00 - extended
- -0400 - sign character (-) followed by a four digit time providing hours (04) and minutes (00) of the offset. Indicates an offset of four hours to the west of the zero meridian.
- Quebec - Military abbreviation for AMT
- Q - short form of 'Quebec'
- Armenia Time - UTC +4
- Amazon Time - UTC -4
- AST - Atlantic Standard Time
- EDT - Eastern Daylight Time
- AMT - Amazon Time
- BOT - Bolivia Time
- CDT - Cuba Daylight Time
- CLT - Chile Standard Time
- GYT - Guyana Time
- HLV - Hora Legal de Venezuela
- Q - Quebec Time Zone
- VET - Venezuelan Standard Time