Time in EST and IST
The time difference between Eastern Standard Time (EST) and Indian Standard Time (IST) is 10 hours 30 minutes. Indian Standard Time is 10 hours 30 minutes ahead of Eastern Standard Time.
This means 9am EST is 7:30pm IST and 5pm EST is 3:30am IST (next day).
Eastern Standard Time
- The current local time in EST is 7:52 pm (July 3, 2026)
- EST time zone offset is UTC-05:00
Indian Standard Time
- The current local time in IST is 8:22 pm (July 3, 2026)
- IST time zone offset is UTC+05:30
How to convert Eastern Standard Time to Indian Standard Time?
Add 10 hours 30 minutes to Eastern Standard Time to get Indian Standard Time.
Time in EST
00:00
Time in IST
00:00
Use the slider above to convert Eastern Standard 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
| EST | 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 |