Current Time in New Delhi, India
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Sunday, September 20, 2026
ISTUTC+5:30
New Delhi time zone
Time Zone
India Standard Time (IST)
IANA: Asia/Kolkata
UTC Offset
UTC+5:30
Daylight Saving Time
Not observed
Same offset all year
Coordinates
28.65° N, 77.23° E
Sunrise
6:08 AM
Sunset
6:20 PM
Sun times for Sep 20, 2026 (local date) · 12 hours 12 minutes of daylight.
Time Difference
| Compared with | Local time | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| New Delhi to New York | -9 hours 30 minutes | |
| New Delhi to London | -4 hours 30 minutes | |
| New Delhi to Dubai | -1 hour 30 minutes | |
| New Delhi to Tokyo | +3 hours 30 minutes | |
| New Delhi to Sydney | +4 hours 30 minutes |
Positive values mean the other city is ahead of New Delhi. Differences update automatically when daylight saving time changes.
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About time in New Delhi
What time zone is New Delhi in?
New Delhi is on India Standard Time (IANA time zone Asia/Kolkata), which is IST (UTC+5:30) all year.
Does New Delhi observe daylight saving time?
No. New Delhi does not change its clocks for daylight saving time, so it stays on IST (UTC+5:30) all year. Its time difference with places that do observe daylight saving time changes during the year.
What is the time difference between New Delhi and New York?
On Sunday, September 20, 2026, New York is 9 hours 30 minutes behind New Delhi. The difference can change when either city switches to or from daylight saving time.
What time is sunrise and sunset in New Delhi?
On Sunday, September 20, 2026, the sun rises at 6:08 AM and sets at 6:20 PM local time, giving 12 hours 12 minutes of daylight.
Is all of India on the same time as New Delhi?
Yes. India uses a single time zone, so New Delhi has the same local time as the rest of the country.