North East, MD, USA to IST Time Converter
Quick answers
Selected conversion
8:00 am08:00 EDT (UTC-4), Oct 5, 2026 = 5:30 pm17:30 IST (UTC+5:30), Oct 5, 2026
North East is 9 hours and 30 minutes behind IST.
How the time difference changes
For most of the year, North East, MD, USA is 9 hours and 30 minutes behind IST. At other times of the year, North East, MD, USA is 10 hours and 30 minutes behind IST.
For most of the year, working hours of 9:00 am to 5:00 pm in North East, MD, USA correspond to 6:30 pm to 2:30 am (next day) in IST. At other times of the year, working hours of 9:00 am to 5:00 pm in North East, MD, USA correspond to 7:30 pm to 3:30 am (next day) in IST.For most of the year, working hours of 09:00 to 17:00 in North East, MD, USA correspond to 18:30 to 02:30 (next day) in IST. At other times of the year, working hours of 09:00 to 17:00 in North East, MD, USA correspond to 19:30 to 03:30 (next day) in IST.
Compare North East time with IST time, including current local time, UTC offsets, time difference, daylight saving changes, working hours, and shareable meeting times.
Time Difference
EDT (Eastern Daylight Time) is 9 hours and 30 minutes behind India Standard Time.
8:00 am08:00 in North East, MD, USA is 5:30 pm17:30 in IST
North East to IST call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 8am-9am08:00-09:00 in North East which corresponds to 5:30pm-6:30pm17:30-18:30 in IST
8:00 am08:00 EDT (Eastern Daylight Time) (North East, MD, USA). Offset UTC -4:00 hours
5:30 pm17:30 India Standard Time (IST). Offset UTC +5:30 hours
8:00 am08:00 North East, MD, USA / 5:30 pm17:30 IST
| North East, MD, USA | IST |
|---|---|
| 12:00am | 9:30am |
| 1:00am | 10:30am |
| 2:00am | 11:30am |
| 3:00am | 12:30pm |
| 4:00am | 1:30pm |
| 5:00am | 2:30pm |
| 6:00am | 3:30pm |
| 7:00am | 4:30pm |
| 8:00am | 5:30pm |
| 9:00am | 6:30pm |
| 10:00am | 7:30pm |
| 11:00am | 8:30pm |
| 12:00pm | 9:30pm |
| 1:00pm | 10:30pm |
| 2:00pm | 11:30pm |
| 3:00pm | 12:30am |
| 4:00pm | 1:30am |
| 5:00pm | 2:30am |
| 6:00pm | 3:30am |
| 7:00pm | 4:30am |
| 8:00pm | 5:30am |
| 9:00pm | 6:30am |
| 10:00pm | 7:30am |
| 11:00pm | 8:30am |
| 00:00 | 09:30 |
| 01:00 | 10:30 |
| 02:00 | 11:30 |
| 03:00 | 12:30 |
| 04:00 | 13:30 |
| 05:00 | 14:30 |
| 06:00 | 15:30 |
| 07:00 | 16:30 |
| 08:00 | 17:30 |
| 09:00 | 18:30 |
| 10:00 | 19:30 |
| 11:00 | 20:30 |
| 12:00 | 21:30 |
| 13:00 | 22:30 |
| 14:00 | 23:30 |
| 15:00 | 00:30 |
| 16:00 | 01:30 |
| 17:00 | 02:30 |
| 18:00 | 03:30 |
| 19:00 | 04:30 |
| 20:00 | 05:30 |
| 21:00 | 06:30 |
| 22:00 | 07:30 |
| 23:00 | 08:30 |
North East Information
Time Zone
EST - Eastern Standard Time
-5:00 hours during Eastern Standard Time.
Sunday, March 8, 2026 at 2:00 amSunday, March 8, 2026 at 02:00 local time. DST starts annually on the 2nd Sunday of March. Clocks are turned forward 1 hour to Sunday, March 8, 2026 at 3:00 amSunday, March 8, 2026 at 03:00 local daylight time instead. Also called Spring Forward or Summer Time.
Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 2:00 amSunday, November 1, 2026 at 02:00 local time. DST ends annually on the 1st Sunday of November. Clocks are turned backward 1 hour to Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 1:00 amSunday, November 1, 2026 at 01:00 local standard time instead. Also called Fall Back or switch to Winter Time.North East Facts
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 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
