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IST
India Standard Time
GMT +5:30
12am
3am
6am
9am
12pm
3pm
6pm
9pm
Palestinian Territory
EEST
12am
3am
6am
9am
12pm
3pm
6pm
9pm

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5:30 pm17:30 IST (UTC+5:30), Oct 12, 2026 = 3:00 pm15:00 EEST (UTC+3), Oct 12, 2026

IST is 2 hours and 30 minutes ahead of East Jerusalem.

How the time difference changes

For most of the year, IST is 2 hours and 30 minutes ahead of East Jerusalem. At other times of the year, IST is 3 hours and 30 minutes ahead of East Jerusalem.

For most of the year, working hours of 9:00 am to 5:00 pm in IST correspond to 6:30 am to 2:30 pm in East Jerusalem. At other times of the year, working hours of 9:00 am to 5:00 pm in IST correspond to 5:30 am to 1:30 pm in East Jerusalem.For most of the year, working hours of 09:00 to 17:00 in IST correspond to 06:30 to 14:30 in East Jerusalem. At other times of the year, working hours of 09:00 to 17:00 in IST correspond to 05:30 to 13:30 in East Jerusalem.

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

Time Difference

India Standard Time is 2 hours and 30 minutes ahead of EEST (Eastern European Summer Time).
5:30 pm17:30 in IST is 3:00 pm15:00 in East Jerusalem, Palestinian Territory

IST to East Jerusalem call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 11:30am-5pm11:30-17:00 in IST which corresponds to 9am-2:30pm09:00-14:30 in East Jerusalem

5:30 pm17:30 India Standard Time (IST). Offset UTC +5:30 hours
3:00 pm15:00 EEST (Eastern European Summer Time) (East Jerusalem, Palestinian Territory). Offset UTC +3:00 hours

5:30 pm17:30 IST / 3:00 pm15:00 East Jerusalem, Palestinian Territory

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

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, Chennai, Kolkata.

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 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

East Jerusalem Information

Time Zone

Abbreviation / Name
EEST - Eastern European Summer Time
EET - Eastern European Standard Time
UTC / GMT Offset
+3:00 hours during Eastern European Summer Time, currently in use.
+2:00 hours during Eastern European Standard Time.
Daylight Saving Time Change
+1:00 hour - DST is in use
Daylight Saving Time Starts
Daylight saving time clock moves forward for one hourSaturday, March 28, 2026 at 2:00 amSaturday, March 28, 2026 at 02:00 local time. DST starts annually on the last Saturday of March. Clocks are turned forward 1 hour to Saturday, March 28, 2026 at 3:00 amSaturday, March 28, 2026 at 03:00 local daylight time instead. Also called Spring Forward or Summer Time.
Daylight Saving Time Ends
Daylight saving time clock moves backward for one hourSaturday, October 24, 2026 at 2:00 amSaturday, October 24, 2026 at 02:00 local time. Clocks are turned backward 1 hour to Saturday, October 24, 2026 at 1:00 amSaturday, October 24, 2026 at 01:00 local standard time instead. Also called Fall Back or switch to Winter Time.

East Jerusalem Facts

Country
Palestinian Territory
Alternative Names
Aust-Jerusalem, Baitulmuqaddis Timur, Dogu Kudues, Doğu Kudüs, Ekialdeko Jerusalem, GJong Jerusalem, Gerusalemme Est, Ida-Jeruusalemm, Istochen Erusalim, Istocni Jerusalem, Istocni Jeruzalem, Istočni Jerusalem, Istočni Jeruzalem, Iztochen Jerusalim, Jerusalem East, Jerusalem Est, Jerusalem Oriental, Jerusalem-Est, Jerusalen Este, Jerusalèm Èst, Jerusalém Oriental, Jerusalén Este, Jérusalem-Est, OEstra Jerusalem, Oost-Jeruzalem, Orienta Jerusalemo, Ost-Jerusalem, Ostjerusalem, Skhidnij Erusalim, Urselime Rocvetisi, Urşelimê Rocvetışi, Uskhodni Ierusalim, Vostochnyj Ierusalim, Vychodni Jeruzalem, Východní Jeruzalém, Wschodnia Jerozolima, Yerusalem Timur, Yerusalem Wetan, Yerusalem Wétan, Yerusalemu ya Mashariki, Yerushalayim Oryentala, alqds alshrqyt, dong ye lu sa leng, dong-yelusallem, dongerusaremu, kilakku erucalem, mshrqy yrwshlm, mzrh yrwslym, qds shrqy, ye ru sa lem tawan xxk, Östra Jerusalem, Øst-Jerusalem, Østjerusalem, Đông Jerusalem, Şərqi Qüds, Восточный Иерусалим, Източен Йерусалим, Источен Ерусалим, Малхбален Къудс-ГӀала, Східний Єрусалим, Усходні Іерусалім, מזרח ירושלים, القدس الشرقية, قدس شرقی, مشرقی یروشلم, கிழக்கு எருசலேம், കിഴക്കൻ ജറൂസലേം, เยรูซาเลมตะวันออก, 东耶路撒冷, 東エルサレム, 동예루살렘
Population
428,304
Currency
Shekel (ILS)
Geographic Coordinates
31° 47' N Latitude / 35° 14' E Longitude
International Dialing Code
+970