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UTC to IST converter
Coordinated Universal Time
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India Standard Time
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India Standard Time is always 5 hours 30 minutes ahead of Coordinated Universal Time.
When does the difference change?
The difference stays the same all year: IST is 5 hours 30 minutes ahead of UTC.
Questions
What time is 9 AM UTC in IST?
9 AM Coordinated Universal Time is 2:30 PM India Standard Time.
How many hours ahead or behind is IST from UTC?
India Standard Time is always 5 hours 30 minutes ahead of Coordinated Universal Time.
Does the UTC to IST difference change?
No, it stays the same all year.
About these time zones
UTC to IST, hour by hour
| Coordinated Universal Time | India Standard Time |
|---|---|
| 12 AM | 5:30 AM |
| 1 AM | 6:30 AM |
| 2 AM | 7:30 AM |
| 3 AM | 8:30 AM |
| 4 AM | 9:30 AM |
| 5 AM | 10:30 AM |
| 6 AM | 11:30 AM |
| 7 AM | 12:30 PM |
| 8 AM | 1:30 PM |
| 9 AM | 2:30 PM |
| 10 AM | 3:30 PM |
| 11 AM | 4:30 PM |
| 12 PM | 5:30 PM |
| 1 PM | 6:30 PM |
| 2 PM | 7:30 PM |
| 3 PM | 8:30 PM |
| 4 PM | 9:30 PM |
| 5 PM | 10:30 PM |
| 6 PM | 11:30 PM |
| 7 PM | 12:30 AM (next day) |
| 8 PM | 1:30 AM (next day) |
| 9 PM | 2:30 AM (next day) |
| 10 PM | 3:30 AM (next day) |
| 11 PM | 4:30 AM (next day) |
Based on the clocks on Monday, October 12, 2026. Use the converter above for another date.