Convert UTC to IST
India Standard Time (IST) is 5 hours 30 minutes ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) all year. When it's 9:00 AM UTC, it's 2:30 PM in Mumbai. Ethical Tube's free time zone converter shows both clocks live and converts any time and date you enter, with daylight saving time handled automatically.
India Standard Time
Choose a date and time
- UTC
- UTC+0 all year
- IST
- UTC+5:30 all year
- Difference
- 5 hours 30 minutes
- 9:00 AM UTC
- 2:30 PM IST
- Price
- Free
- Works offline
- Yes
Time chart
UTC to IST time chart
Every hour of the day in Coordinated Universal Time, with the matching time in India Standard Time.
| UTC | IST |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 5:30 AM |
| 1:00 AM | 6:30 AM |
| 2:00 AM | 7:30 AM |
| 3:00 AM | 8:30 AM |
| 4:00 AM | 9:30 AM |
| 5:00 AM | 10:30 AM |
| 6:00 AM | 11:30 AM |
| 7:00 AM | 12:30 PM |
| 8:00 AM | 1:30 PM |
| 9:00 AM | 2:30 PM |
| 10:00 AM | 3:30 PM |
| 11:00 AM | 4:30 PM |
| 12:00 PM | 5:30 PM |
| 1:00 PM | 6:30 PM |
| 2:00 PM | 7:30 PM |
| 3:00 PM | 8:30 PM |
| 4:00 PM | 9:30 PM |
| 5:00 PM | 10:30 PM |
| 6:00 PM | 11:30 PM |
| 7:00 PM | 12:30 AMnext day |
| 8:00 PM | 1:30 AMnext day |
| 9:00 PM | 2:30 AMnext day |
| 10:00 PM | 3:30 AMnext day |
| 11:00 PM | 4:30 AMnext day |
Good to know
About UTC and IST
- Coordinated Universal Time is used in aviation, servers, and science as the world's reference time. Coordinated Universal Time doesn't change for daylight saving time.
- India Standard Time is used in all of India, which has a single time zone. India Standard Time doesn't change for daylight saving time.
- Neither zone uses daylight saving time, so the difference never changes.
FAQ
Questions, answered
What time is it in IST when it's 9 AM UTC?
It's 2:30 PM IST.
What's the time difference between UTC and IST?
India Standard Time (IST) is 5 hours 30 minutes ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) all year.
Does UTC observe daylight saving time?
Coordinated Universal Time doesn't change for daylight saving time.
Is this time zone converter free?
Yes. It's free and uses your browser's built-in time zone database, so it works offline and handles daylight saving time for any date.
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