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Time Difference Between India and United States

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United States is 9 hours 30 minutes behind India

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2:32:06 AM
Wed, Aug 26
IST(UTC+5:30)
5:02:06 PM
Tue, Aug 25
EDT(UTC-4)

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Source countryIN flagIN • IST

IN flagIndia, India

2:32:06am
Wednesday, Aug 26, 2026
IST(UTC+5:30)
Time zoneIST
UTC offsetUTC+5:30
Daylight Saving TimeNot Observed
Next changeNo upcoming shift on the canonical IANA record
Destination countryUS flagUS • EDT

US flagUnited States, United States

5:02:06pm
Tuesday, Aug 25, 2026
EDT(UTC-4)

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Time zoneEDT
UTC offsetUTC-4
Daylight Saving TimeCurrently observing DST
March
8
Sun
2026
Latest change: Summer time started
Switched to UTC-4 / Eastern Daylight Time (EDT).
The time was set forward 1h from 2:00 am to 3:00 am local time on March 8, 2026.
November
1
Sun
2026
Next change: Winter time starts
Switching to UTC-5 / Eastern Standard Time (EST).
The time will be set back 1h from 2:00 am to 1:00 am local time on November 1, 2026.

India and United States — Current Time Difference

United States is 9 hours and 30 minutes behind India. India operates on IST (UTC+5:30), while United States uses EDT (UTC-4).

With a 9-hour time difference, India mornings align with late nights in United States. Asynchronous communication and advance planning work best for this pair.

Best Meeting Times Between India and United States

For teams across India and United States, India early mornings (8-10 AM) correspond to late evening in United States (around 15 PM), while United States mornings align with India evenings. Teams often rely on recorded updates and asynchronous tools for daily collaboration.

Use the interactive meeting planner and quick reference table below to find exact overlapping hours for your schedule.

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IndiaLocal overlapUnited States
6:00 AMWed→8:30 PMTue
9:00 AMWed→11:30 PMTue
12:00 PMWed→2:30 AMWed
3:00 PMWed→5:30 AMWed
6:00 PMWed→8:30 AMWed

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Frequently Asked Questions about India & United States

What is the current time difference between India and United States?

United States is 9 hours 30 minutes behind India. India uses IST while United States uses EDT.

How do the UTC offsets compare?

India is currently UTC+5:30 and United States is UTC-4.

Do India and United States observe Daylight Saving Time?

India has no upcoming Daylight Saving Time change.<br/>United States: Clocks move back by 1h on November 1, 2026, from 2:00 am to 1:00 am local time.

How can I plan meetings for India and United States?

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