Current Time in Delhi, India
Delhi is on India Standard Time, UTC+5:30. Delhi keeps the same offset all year — the clocks there do not change. The sun rises there at 5:48 AM and sets at 7:07 PM today.
The difference from your own time zone appears here when the page loads.
Delhi time zone
Sunrise and sunset are calculated for Delhi's coordinates and refresh on each rebuild; the clock above is live.
Delhi time compared with other cities
| City | Local time | Difference from Delhi |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles, CA | 7:25 PM | 12.5 hours behind |
| New York, NY | 10:25 PM | 9.5 hours behind |
| London, UK | 3:25 AM | 4.5 hours behind |
| Dubai, UAE | 6:25 AM | 1.5 hours behind |
| Shanghai, China | 10:25 AM | 2.5 hours ahead |
| Tokyo, Japan | 11:25 AM | 3.5 hours ahead |
Differences follow each region's daylight-saving rules, so they change when either city's clocks move.
Related astronomical information
Calculated astronomical positions for these coordinates. Local weather and conditions are not modelled.
Also see sunrise & sunset in Delhi, moonrise, moonset & the phase in Delhi, and the Sun, Earth & Moon movement simulator for Delhi, to watch how the three move together over a day, a week or a month.
About Delhi time
This page shows the local time in Delhi, India — the same clock people there are reading. The clocks there do not change during the year.
Comparing several places at once? The world clock lists every major UTC offset side by side and marks your own. Waiting for a moment that lands at the same instant everywhere, whatever the zone? Follow a countdown, or set a timer or an alarm. How this page knows the offset and the daylight-saving state.
Delhi time FAQ
What time is it in Delhi, India right now? The clock at the top of this page shows Delhi's current local time and updates every minute. Delhi is on India Standard Time (UTC+5:30). The clocks there do not change during the year.
What time zone is Delhi in? Delhi uses the Asia/Kolkata time zone, known as India Standard Time, currently UTC+5:30. The clocks there do not change during the year.
How far ahead or behind is Delhi? The table on this page compares Delhi with six major cities, and the line under the clock works out the difference from your own time zone as soon as the page loads.