Current local time in New DelhiDelhi, India
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Asia/KolkataUTC+5:30
New Delhi keeps India Standard Time (IST, UTC+5:30) all year, with no daylight saving. Its IANA time zone is Asia/Kolkata.
Daylight saving time in New Delhi
New Delhi does not observe daylight saving time. It stays on UTC+5:30 all year, so its difference from places that do change their clocks — most of Europe and North America — shifts by an hour twice a year, even though nothing changes locally.
Cities on the same time as New Delhi
These places show the same clock as New Delhi every day of the coming year, clock changes included.
- In other countries
Colombo (Sri Lanka)
New Delhi time zone at a glance
- IANA time zone
- Asia/Kolkata
- UTC offset
- UTC+5:30
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Next clock change
- None in the next 14 months
- Country
- India
- Region
- Delhi
- Coordinates
- 28.62°, 77.21°
- Population
- 317,797
- Local date
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Sunrise and sunset in New Delhi today
Computed from New Delhi's latitude and longitude for the current local date. Times shift by a minute or two either side depending on elevation and the horizon you actually see.
- Sunrise
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- Sunset
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- Solar noon
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- Day length
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- Civil dawn
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- Civil dusk
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- Golden hour ends
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- Golden hour begins
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New Delhi time difference from major cities
| City | Local time now | New Delhi is |
|---|---|---|
| New York CityUnited States | — | 9h 30m ahead |
| LondonUnited Kingdom | — | 4h 30m ahead |
| DubaiUnited Arab Emirates | — | 1h 30m ahead |
| SingaporeSingapore | — | 2h 30m behind |
| TokyoJapan | — | 3h 30m behind |
| SydneyAustralia | — | 5h 30m behind |
Need a different pair? Compare any two cities or convert a specific time.
New Delhi time: questions and answers
- What time is it in New Delhi right now?
- The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time in New Delhi, updated every second from your device's clock. New Delhi keeps India Standard Time (IST, UTC+5:30) all year, with no daylight saving.
- What time zone is New Delhi in?
- New Delhi is in the IANA time zone Asia/Kolkata: India Standard Time (IST, UTC+5:30) all year, with no daylight saving.
- Does New Delhi observe daylight saving time?
- No. New Delhi stays on UTC+5:30 all year, so its difference from places that do change their clocks shifts twice a year even though nothing changes locally.
- Which cities share New Delhi's time?
- Mumbai, Delhi, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Ahmedabad, Chennai keep the same clock as New Delhi all year.
Planning something with New Delhi?
- Find a meeting time — the hours that overlap between New Delhi and your team.
- Convert a time — turn a time in New Delhi into yours, or the other way round.
- Compare office hours — when New Delhi offices and yours are both open.
- Send a calendar invite — with the Asia/Kolkata time zone set correctly.