India Time Zone Guide
India is in the UTC+5:30 time zone and is 2.5 hours ahead of Turkey. Track the exact live time above, updated every second.
New Delhi, the capital of India, is the seat of government for the world's most populous country, where most national administrative business is conducted.
India uses a single time zone nationwide, based on New Delhi; daylight saving time is not observed here.
Despite being a continent-sized country, India uses a single time zone (UTC+5:30) — one of the world's rare half-hour offsets — even though the true solar time difference between its eastern and western edges is nearly two hours.