Time Zones in India

(India currently has 1 Time Zone)

Region/City: Asia/Kolkata

Offset: UTC+05:30 (IST – Indian Standard Time)

Total States in India using IST: 28 States

Total Countries using IST: 2 Countries (India, Sri Lanka)

India Time Zone – Accurate Indian Time with Real-Time Updates

Stay up to date with the exact Indian Standard Time (IST) using our reliable India Time Zone Tool. Whether you’re scheduling meetings, coordinating international events, or just checking the local time, this tool provides real-time accurate Indian time in both 12-hour and 24-hour formats—complete with a live clock and detailed zone information.

What is India Time Zone (IST)?

India follows a single standard time zone: Indian Standard Time (IST), which is UTC+05:30. This means India is five and a half hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Unlike many countries, India does not observe Daylight Saving Time (DST), ensuring consistency throughout the year.

• Time Zone: IST (UTC+05:30)

• Region/City: Asia/Kolkata

• Capital: New Delhi

• Dial Code: +91

• Total Time Zones: 1

Features of Our India Time Zone Tool

Our tool is more than just a digital clock. It’s a fully-featured utility designed for accuracy, ease of use, and compatibility across devices. Here’s what makes it stand out:

✅ Live Analog Clock

Displays a real-time analog clock with smooth hand movements, mirroring a real wall clock.

✅ Digital Time (12-hour & 24-hour Format)

View the current time in both 12-hour and 24-hour formats. It’s perfect for anyone working across time zones.

✅ Automatic Date Display

See today’s exact date and day (e.g., Thursday, 8 May, 2025) based on Indian Standard Time.

✅ Geographic Location Mapping

Visual Google Map integration pinpoints India’s location and helps users identify the time zone in a global context.

✅ Time Zone Information

Includes critical data like:

• Time zone offset (UTC+05:30)

• City/region (Asia/Kolkata)

• Dialing code for India (+91)

Fast & Lightweight

No unnecessary bloat—our tool is lightweight, loads quickly, and is fully responsive across all screen sizes (mobile, tablet, desktop).

Why Use This Tool?

Whether you’re a student, business professional, remote worker, or traveler, our India Time Zone tool helps you:

• Sync meetings with Indian clients or teams

• Know the exact time when calling India

• Display accurate time on your website or device

• Avoid timezone confusion across countries

Fun Fact About IST

Despite India’s vast geographical span, the country uses just one time zone. The official time is calculated from a clock tower in Mirzapur, near Allahabad, not from the capital New Delhi!

No Installation, Just Accurate Time

We believe in simplicity. This tool:

• Requires no login or installation

• Updates automatically without refresh

Bookmark for Quick Access

You can bookmark this page for continuous access to IST.

Who Uses Our India Time Tool?

• Freelancers & Remote Workers communicating with Indian teams

• Travelers & Tourists planning visits to India

• Overseas Indians (NRIs) staying connected with family

• Educators & Students managing academic schedules

• Call centers & Support Teams handling clients across time zones

Optimize Your Time — Use India Time Zone Tool Daily

Never miss a moment. With our accurate, real-time IST display and intuitive interface, this tool ensures you’re always on time, every time. Trust FreeUnload’s India Time Zone Tool for reliability, simplicity, and precision.