What is the UTC offset of IST?

India Standard Time (IST) is UTC+05:30 year-round and does not change for daylight saving.

Does IST observe daylight saving time?

No. New Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru keeps a fixed offset all year, which makes conversions to and from UTC straightforward.

Add the IST offset (UTC+05:30) to the UTC time. The converter on this page does it instantly, including the current daylight-saving state.

IST is UTC+05:30 year-round — one of the few half-hour offsets — and does not observe daylight saving. Major locations: New Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru.

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What is the UTC offset of IST?: India Standard Time (IST) is UTC+05:30 year-round and does not change for daylight saving.
Does IST observe daylight saving time?: No. New Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru keeps a fixed offset all year, which makes conversions to and from UTC straightforward.
How do I convert UTC to IST?: Add the IST offset (UTC+05:30) to the UTC time. The converter on this page does it instantly, including the current daylight-saving state.