UTC+05:30
12:00 UTC equals 17:30 IST.
Civil time & global coordination
IST Time Now
Read live Indian Standard Time, switch between 12- and 24-hour displays, or copy the time and date. India uses UTC+05:30 throughout the year.
Live Indian Standard Time · UTC+05:30
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No daylight saving · One civil timezone across India
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About this clock
A server reference is used when available, with a labelled device-time fallback. This is a practical clock, not a certified atomic time service.
Indian Standard Time in one minute
Asia/Kolkata
The timezone identifier used by digital calendars throughout India.
No seasonal clock change
India’s current offset stays the same through the year.
Sources and method
Read the clock reference
Server-synchronised
The display uses a recent Cloudflare server-time reference. The source status appears beside the clock.
Device-time fallback
If the reference becomes unavailable, the status says so. Check your device’s automatic time setting.
For an appointment
Copy the date and IST label with the clock reading, or use the converter for the other person’s city.