Current local time in Delhi, India
IST · UTC+05:30 · India Standard Time
About Delhi
Delhi, India uses the India Standard Time time zone (Asia/Kolkata), currently UTC+05:30. Population: about 10,927,986.
| Country: | India |
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| Coordinates: | 28°39′N / 77°14′E |
| Population: | 10,927,986 |
| Currency: | Indian rupee (INR) |
| Languages: | English, Hindi, Tamil |
| Country calling code: | +91 |
Time zone in Delhi
| IANA time zone: | Asia/Kolkata |
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| Time zone name: | India Standard Time (IST) |
| Current UTC offset: | UTC+05:30 |
| UTC time now: |
Daylight saving time
Delhi does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC+05:30 all year.
Sunrise and sunset in Delhi today
| Sunrise: | 06:25 |
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| Sunset: | 17:45 |
| Solar noon: | 12:05 |
| Day length: | 11h 20m |
| Civil twilight: | 06:01 – 18:09 |
Calculated for 2026-10-21 at the city’s coordinates using PHP’s solar position algorithm; times are local (IST) and approximate to about a minute.
Time difference from Delhi
- London+4:30 hDelhi is 4 hours 30 minutes ahead of London
- New York+9:30 hDelhi is 9 hours 30 minutes ahead of New York
- Abuja+4:30 hDelhi is 4 hours 30 minutes ahead of Abuja
Frequently asked questions about Delhi time
What time zone is Delhi in?
Delhi uses the IANA time zone Asia/Kolkata (India Standard Time). The current offset is UTC+05:30.
Does Delhi observe daylight saving time?
Delhi does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC+05:30 all year.
What is the time difference between Delhi and London?
Right now Delhi is 4 hours 30 minutes ahead of London. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.
What is the time difference between Delhi and New York?
Right now Delhi is 9 hours 30 minutes ahead of New York. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.