🇮🇳 Current Time in India

Country Overview

Country Code

IN

Capital

New Delhi

Continent

Asia

Population

1.4B

Time Zones (1)

• Asia/Kolkata (Primary)

Major Cities in India

• New Delhi (Capital) — IST UTC+5:30
• Delhi (Capital) — IST UTC+5:30
• Mumbai — IST UTC+5:30
• Bangalore — IST UTC+5:30
• Hyderabad — IST UTC+5:30
• Chennai — IST UTC+5:30
• Kolkata — IST UTC+5:30
• Pune — IST UTC+5:30

Nearby Countries

• 🇦🇫 Afghanistan — Asia
• 🇦🇲 Armenia — Asia
• 🇦🇿 Azerbaijan — Asia
• 🇧🇭 Bahrain — Asia
• 🇧🇩 Bangladesh — Asia
• 🇧🇹 Bhutan — Asia
• 🇧🇳 Brunei — Asia
• 🇰🇭 Cambodia — Asia

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Frequently Asked Questions

What time zone is India in?

India uses a single time zone: Asia/Kolkata.

What is the current time in India?

The live clock on this page shows the real-time current local time in New Delhi, India. It updates every second.

Does India observe Daylight Saving Time?

DST observance in India depends on local regulations. The live clock above automatically reflects any DST adjustments currently in effect.

What is the capital of India?

The capital of India is New Delhi.

How many time zones does India have?

India has a single time zone across the entire country.

What are the major cities in India?

Major cities in India include New Delhi, Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, Hyderabad.

What continent is India in?

India is located in Asia.

What is the population of India?

India has an estimated population of 1.4B.

What is the country code for India?

The ISO country code for India is IN.

Can I convert India's time to another time zone?

Yes! Use the time converter tools on BuddyClock to convert time from New Delhi to any other city or time zone worldwide.