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5:30 pm17:30 IST (UTC+5:30), Oct 16, 2026 = 9:00 pm21:00 KST (UTC+9), Oct 16, 2026

IST is 3 hours and 30 minutes behind Ŏrang.

How the time difference changes

IST is 3 hours and 30 minutes behind Ŏrang year-round.

Working hours of 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in IST correspond to 12:30 pm to 9:30 pm in Ŏrang.Working hours of 09:00 to 18:00 in IST correspond to 12:30 to 21:30 in Ŏrang.

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

Time Difference

India Standard Time is 3 hours and 30 minutes behind KST (Korea Standard Time).
5:30 pm17:30 in IST is 9:00 pm21:00 in Ŏrang, North Korea

IST to Ŏrang call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 9am-2:30pm09:00-14:30 in IST which corresponds to 12:30pm-6pm12:30-18:00 in Ŏrang

5:30 pm17:30 India Standard Time (IST). Offset UTC +5:30 hours
9:00 pm21:00 KST (Korea Standard Time) (Ŏrang, North Korea). Offset UTC +9:00 hours

5:30 pm17:30 IST / 9:00 pm21:00 Ŏrang, North Korea

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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.

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

Ŏrang Time Zone and Facts

Time Zone

Abbreviation / Offset
KST – Korea Standard Time, UTC+9 (no daylight saving time)

Ŏrang Facts

Country
North Korea
Population
87,757
Currency
Won (KPW)
Geographic Coordinates
41° 26' N Latitude / 129° 39' E Longitude
International Dialing Code
+850