Time in UTC and IST
The time difference between Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) and Indian Standard Time (IST) is 5 hours 30 minutes. Indian Standard Time is 5 hours 30 minutes ahead of Coordinated Universal Time.
This means 9am UTC is 2:30pm IST and 5pm UTC is 10:30pm IST.
Coordinated Universal Time
- The current local time in UTC is 2:46 am (July 12, 2026)
- UTC time zone offset is UTC+00:00
Indian Standard Time
- The current local time in IST is 8:16 am (July 12, 2026)
- IST time zone offset is UTC+05:30
How to convert Coordinated Universal Time to Indian Standard Time?
Add 5 hours 30 minutes to Coordinated Universal Time to get Indian Standard Time.
Time in UTC
00:00
Time in IST
00:00
Use the slider above to convert Coordinated Universal 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
| UTC | IST |
|---|---|
| 12am | 5:30am |
| 1am | 6:30am |
| 2am | 7:30am |
| 3am | 8:30am |
| 4am | 9:30am |
| 5am | 10:30am |
| 6am | 11:30am |
| 7am | 12:30pm |
| 8am | 1:30pm |
| 9am | 2:30pm |
| 10am | 3:30pm |
| 11am | 4:30pm |
| 12pm | 5:30pm |
| 1pm | 6:30pm |
| 2pm | 7:30pm |
| 3pm | 8:30pm |
| 4pm | 9:30pm |
| 5pm | 10:30pm |
| 6pm | 11:30pm |
| 7pm | 0:30am |
| 8pm | 1:30am |
| 9pm | 2:30am |
| 10pm | 3:30am |
| 11pm | 4:30am |