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Clocks in La Chaux-de-Fonds go back 1 hour on Sun, Oct 25 · CEST → CET
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2:00 pm14:00 CEST (UTC+2), Oct 16, 2026 = 5:30 pm17:30 IST (UTC+5:30), Oct 16, 2026

La Chaux-de-Fonds is 3 hours and 30 minutes behind IST.

How the time difference changes

For most of the year, La Chaux-de-Fonds is 3 hours and 30 minutes behind IST. From Oct 25, 2026 to Mar 28, 2027, La Chaux-de-Fonds is 4 hours and 30 minutes behind IST.

For most of the year, working hours of 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in La Chaux-de-Fonds correspond to 12:30 pm to 9:30 pm in IST. At other times of the year, working hours of 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in La Chaux-de-Fonds correspond to 1:30 pm to 10:30 pm in IST.For most of the year, working hours of 09:00 to 18:00 in La Chaux-de-Fonds correspond to 12:30 to 21:30 in IST. At other times of the year, working hours of 09:00 to 18:00 in La Chaux-de-Fonds correspond to 13:30 to 22:30 in IST.

Compare La Chaux-de-Fonds time with IST time, including current local time, UTC offsets, time difference, daylight saving changes, working hours, and shareable meeting times.

Time Difference

CEST (Central European Summer Time) is 3 hours and 30 minutes behind India Standard Time.
2:00 pm14:00 in La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland is 5:30 pm17:30 in IST

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

2:00 pm14:00 CEST (Central European Summer Time) (La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland). Offset UTC +2:00 hours
5:30 pm17:30 India Standard Time (IST). Offset UTC +5:30 hours

2:00 pm14:00 La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland / 5:30 pm17:30 IST

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La Chaux-de-Fonds Time Zone and Facts

Time Zone

Abbreviation / Offset
CEST – Central European Summer Time, UTC+2 (now, daylight saving time)
CET – Central European Time, UTC+1 (standard time)
Daylight Saving Time Ends
123456789101112Sunday, October 25, 2026 at 3:00 amSunday, October 25, 2026 at 03:00: clocks go back 1 hour to 2:00 am02:00 (CET). DST ends on the last Sunday of October each year. Also called Fall Back or Winter Time.
Daylight Saving Time Starts
123456789101112Sunday, March 28, 2027 at 2:00 amSunday, March 28, 2027 at 02:00: clocks go forward 1 hour to 3:00 am03:00 (CEST). DST starts on the last Sunday of March each year. Also called Spring Forward or Summer Time.

La Chaux-de-Fonds Facts

Country
Switzerland
Alternative Names
Chaux-de-Fonds, La Chaux de Fonds, La Chaux-de-Fonds, La Sho d'o Fon, La Sho-de-Fon, La-Sho-de-Fon, Sho de Fon, So de Fonas, ZHV, la shao de feng, la shw dw fwn, la-sho-de-poni, lasyodeupong, lshw dw fwnd, Šo de Fonas, Ла Шо дьо Фон, Ла Шо-де-Фон, Ла-Шо-де-Фон, Шо де Фон, لا شو دو فون, لشو دو فوند, ლა-შო-დე-ფონი, ラ・ショー=ド=フォン, 拉紹德封, 라쇼드퐁
Population
37,942
Currency
Franc (CHF)
Geographic Coordinates
47° 05' N Latitude / 6° 49' E Longitude
International Dialing Code
+41

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

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