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6:00 pm18:00 KGT (UTC+6), Oct 13, 2026 = 5:30 pm17:30 IST (UTC+5:30), Oct 13, 2026

Karakol is 30 minutes ahead of IST.

How the time difference changes

Karakol is 30 minutes ahead of IST year-round.

Working hours of 9:00 am to 5:00 pm in Karakol correspond to 8:30 am to 4:30 pm in IST.Working hours of 09:00 to 17:00 in Karakol correspond to 08:30 to 16:30 in IST.

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

Time Difference

KGT (Kyrgyzstan Time) is 30 minutes ahead of India Standard Time.
6:00 pm18:00 in Karakol, Kyrgyzstan is 5:30 pm17:30 in IST

Karakol to IST call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 9:30am-5pm09:30-17:00 in Karakol which corresponds to 9am-4:30pm09:00-16:30 in IST

6:00 pm18:00 KGT (Kyrgyzstan Time) (Karakol, Kyrgyzstan). Offset UTC +6:00 hours
5:30 pm17:30 India Standard Time (IST). Offset UTC +5:30 hours

6:00 pm18:00 Karakol, Kyrgyzstan / 5:30 pm17:30 IST

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Karakol Time Zone and Facts

Time Zone

Abbreviation / Offset
KGT – Kyrgyzstan Time, UTC+6 (no daylight saving time)

Karakol Facts

Country
Kyrgyzstan
Alternative Names
Karakol, Karakola, Karakolas, Karakoł, Karakul, Karàkol, Khargol, Prjeval'sk, Prjeval’sk, Przheval'sk, Przheval’sk, Qoraqo'l, Qoraqoʻl, ka la ke er, kalakol, karakola, karakoru, kha ra khxl, qrakwl qrqyzstan, Каракол, Пржевальск, Харгол, Қарақол, קארקול, قاراقۆل, قراکول، قرقیزستان, काराकोल, คาราคอล, カラコル, 卡拉科尔, 카라콜
Population
84,351
Currency
Som (KGS)
Geographic Coordinates
42° 29' N Latitude / 78° 23' E Longitude
International Dialing Code
+996

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