IST to UTC time difference
UTC is 5.5 hours behind IST.
Quick examples: 9:00 AM IST = 3:30 AM UTC · 12:00 PM IST = 6:30 AM UTC · 5:00 PM IST = 11:30 AM UTC
IST to UTC conversion table
| India Standard Time (IST) | Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM IST | 6:30 PM UTC (previous day) |
| 1:00 AM IST | 7:30 PM UTC (previous day) |
| 2:00 AM IST | 8:30 PM UTC (previous day) |
| 3:00 AM IST | 9:30 PM UTC (previous day) |
| 4:00 AM IST | 10:30 PM UTC (previous day) |
| 5:00 AM IST | 11:30 PM UTC (previous day) |
| 6:00 AM IST | 12:30 AM UTC |
| 7:00 AM IST | 1:30 AM UTC |
| 8:00 AM IST | 2:30 AM UTC |
| 9:00 AM IST | 3:30 AM UTC |
| 10:00 AM IST | 4:30 AM UTC |
| 11:00 AM IST | 5:30 AM UTC |
| 12:00 PM IST | 6:30 AM UTC |
| 1:00 PM IST | 7:30 AM UTC |
| 2:00 PM IST | 8:30 AM UTC |
| 3:00 PM IST | 9:30 AM UTC |
| 4:00 PM IST | 10:30 AM UTC |
| 5:00 PM IST | 11:30 AM UTC |
| 6:00 PM IST | 12:30 PM UTC |
| 7:00 PM IST | 1:30 PM UTC |
| 8:00 PM IST | 2:30 PM UTC |
| 9:00 PM IST | 3:30 PM UTC |
| 10:00 PM IST | 4:30 PM UTC |
| 11:00 PM IST | 5:30 PM UTC |
How to convert IST to UTC
- Pick a date and time in India Standard Time.
- The matching Coordinated Universal Time time appears instantly on the right.
- Use the ⇄ button to convert UTC to IST instead.
About India Standard Time and Coordinated Universal Time
India Standard Time (IST) is used in New Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore and all of India. Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is used in the world time standard used by aviation, servers and science.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the time difference between IST and UTC?
UTC is 5.5 hours behind IST.
How do I convert IST to UTC?
Subtract 5.5 hours to the IST time. For example, 12:00 PM IST is 6:30 AM UTC.
Where is IST used?
India Standard Time is used in New Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore and all of India.
Where is UTC used?
Coordinated Universal Time is used in the world time standard used by aviation, servers and science.
Does this converter handle daylight saving time?
Yes. The converter uses the official time zone database, so it automatically applies daylight saving time for the date you pick.