WET to IST Converter
Quick answers
WET is 5 hours and 30 minutes behind IST. WET uses GMT +0, and IST uses GMT +5:30 for this comparison.
For example, 12:00 pm WET is 5:30 pm IST. Use the converter above to adjust the date or time and create a shareable meeting link.
Best meeting overlap: 9am-11:30am WET, which is 2:30pm-5pm IST.
Compare WET time with IST time, including current local time, UTC offsets, time difference, daylight saving changes, working hours, and shareable meeting times.
Time Difference
Western European Time is 5 hours and 30 minutes behind India Standard Time
12:00 pm12:00 in WET is 5:30 pm17:30 in IST
WET to IST call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 9am-11:30am in WET which corresponds to 2:30pm-5pm in IST
12:00 pm12:00 Western European Time (WET). Offset UTC 0:00 hours
5:30 pm17:30 India Standard Time (IST). Offset UTC +5:30 hours
12:00 pm12:00 WET / 5:30 pm17:30 IST
| WET | IST |
|---|---|
| 12am (midnight) | 5:30 am |
| 1am | 6:30 am |
| 2am | 7:30 am |
| 3am | 8:30 am |
| 4am | 9:30 am |
| 5am | 10:30 am |
| 6am | 11:30 am |
| 7am | 12:30 pm |
| 8am | 1:30 pm |
| 9am | 2:30 pm |
| 10am | 3:30 pm |
| 11am | 4:30 pm |
| 12pm (noon) | 5:30 pm |
| 1pm | 6:30 pm |
| 2pm | 7:30 pm |
| 3pm | 8:30 pm |
| 4pm | 9:30 pm |
| 5pm | 10:30 pm |
| 6pm | 11:30 pm |
| 7pm | 12:30 am |
| 8pm | 1:30 am |
| 9pm | 2:30 am |
| 10pm | 3:30 am |
| 11pm | 4:30 am |
| 00:00 | 05:30 |
| 01:00 | 06:30 |
| 02:00 | 07:30 |
| 03:00 | 08:30 |
| 04:00 | 09:30 |
| 05:00 | 10:30 |
| 06:00 | 11:30 |
| 07:00 | 12:30 |
| 08:00 | 13:30 |
| 09:00 | 14:30 |
| 10:00 | 15:30 |
| 11:00 | 16:30 |
| 12:00 | 17:30 |
| 13:00 | 18:30 |
| 14:00 | 19:30 |
| 15:00 | 20:30 |
| 16:00 | 21:30 |
| 17:00 | 22:30 |
| 18:00 | 23:30 |
| 19:00 | 00:30 |
| 20:00 | 01:30 |
| 21:00 | 02:30 |
| 22:00 | 03:30 |
| 23:00 | 04:30 |
Western European Time
Offset: WET is 0 hours ahead Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) and is used in Europe
Countries using this time zone: Spain, Faroe Islands, Portugal
Principal Cities: The largest city in the WET time zone is Lisbon in Portugal, with about 517,802 people. Other major cities in this time zone include Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Porto, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Amadora.
German: WEZ - Westeuropäische Zeit

Daylight Saving: This is a standard time zone. During summer, some places set clocks forward one hour for daylight saving time and observe Western European Summer Time (WEST).
Start: Western European Time (WET) started on Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 2:00 am local time and clocks were set one hour back to Sunday, October 26, 2025, 1:00 am. Standard time starts annually on the last Sunday of October.
End: Western European Time (WET) ends on Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 1:00 am local time and clocks are set one hour forward to Sunday, March 29, 2026, 2:00 am local daylight time instead. Standard time ends annually on the last Sunday of March.
WET representations, usage and related time zones
- Z - is the zone designator for the zero UTC/GMT offset, also known as 'Zulu' time
- +00 - basic short
- +0000 - basic
- +00:00 - extended
- +0000 - sign character (+) followed by a four digit time providing hours (00) and minutes (00) of the offset. Indicates the zero UTC/GMT offset.
- Zulu - Military abbreviation for WET
- Z - short form of 'Zulu'
- Atlantic/Canary
- Atlantic/Faeroe
- Atlantic/Faroe
- Atlantic/Madeira
- Europe/Lisbon
- Portugal
- WET
- EGST - Eastern Greenland Summer Time
- GMT - Greenwich Mean Time
- WET - Western European Time
- AZOST - Azores Summer Time
- UTC - Universal Time Coordinated
- WT - Western Sahara Standard Time
- Z - Zulu Time Zone
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, Kolkata, Chennai.
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.

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
