Time in CDT and IST
The time difference between Central Daylight Time (CDT) and Indian Standard Time (IST) is 10 hours 30 minutes. Indian Standard Time is 10 hours 30 minutes ahead of Central Daylight Time.
This means 9am CDT is 7:30pm IST and 5pm CDT is 3:30am IST (next day).
Central Daylight Time
- The current local time in CDT is 4:54 pm (August 15, 2026)
- CDT time zone offset is UTC-05:00
Indian Standard Time
- The current local time in IST is 5:24 pm (August 15, 2026)
- IST time zone offset is UTC+05:30
How to convert Central Daylight Time to Indian Standard Time?
Add 10 hours 30 minutes to Central Daylight Time to get Indian Standard Time.
Time in CDT
00:00
Time in IST
00:00
Use the slider above to convert Central Daylight Time to Indian Standard Time and view the day and night map at different times.
Day–night colors on the map:
Day
Civil twilight
Nautical twilight
Astronomical twilight
NightTime Conversion Chart
| CDT | IST |
|---|---|
| 12am | 10:30am |
| 1am | 11:30am |
| 2am | 12:30pm |
| 3am | 1:30pm |
| 4am | 2:30pm |
| 5am | 3:30pm |
| 6am | 4:30pm |
| 7am | 5:30pm |
| 8am | 6:30pm |
| 9am | 7:30pm |
| 10am | 8:30pm |
| 11am | 9:30pm |
| 12pm | 10:30pm |
| 1pm | 11:30pm |
| 2pm | 0:30am |
| 3pm | 1:30am |
| 4pm | 2:30am |
| 5pm | 3:30am |
| 6pm | 4:30am |
| 7pm | 5:30am |
| 8pm | 6:30am |
| 9pm | 7:30am |
| 10pm | 8:30am |
| 11pm | 9:30am |