Time difference between India and popular work destinations
| City | India is ahead by (summer) | (winter) |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 9 h 30 m | 10 h 30 m |
| San Francisco | 12 h 30 m | 13 h 30 m |
| London | 4 h 30 m | 5 h 30 m |
| Berlin / Amsterdam | 3 h 30 m | 4 h 30 m |
| Dubai | 1 h 30 m (no daylight saving) | |
| Singapore | India is 2 h 30 m behind | |
| Sydney | India is 4 h 30 m behind (Oct–Apr: 5 h 30 m) | |
How to use the Time Zone Converter & Meeting Planner tool
- Pick a date, time and your time zone.
- Add the cities you work with.
- Use the meeting planner to find hours that suit everyone.
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- No account, ever: nothing to sign up for. Just open the page and use it.
- No data stored: your files and the numbers you type are processed by your own browser. We never upload, store or see them.
- Works offline: once the page has loaded, most tools keep working without internet.
- Open source: anyone can read the code on GitHub.
Frequently asked questions
What is the time difference between India and the USA?
India is 9 h 30 m ahead of New York and 12 h 30 m ahead of California during US daylight saving time (March to early November), and 10 h 30 m and 13 h 30 m ahead in winter. The converter applies daylight saving automatically for the date you pick.
What is a good meeting time for India and the US?
For India and the US East Coast, 7:00–9:00 PM IST is 9:30–11:30 AM in New York (summer). For the US West Coast, 8:30–10:00 PM IST or early morning IST works best. The meeting planner highlights overlapping working hours.
Does it handle daylight saving time?
Yes. It uses your browser's time zone database, so daylight saving changes in the US, UK, Europe, Australia and New Zealand are applied for the selected date.