Current time in Delhi, India
India Standard Time
UTC+05:30- Time zone
- India Standard Time · Asia/Kolkata
- UTC offset now
- UTC+05:30
- Abbreviation
- IST
- Daylight saving
- Not observed: UTC+5:30 all year.
No clock changes are scheduled.
- Difference from you
- —
- Location
- India · 28.65° N, 77.23° E
- Population
- 11,034,555
Sun and clock
On average the sun stands highest over Delhi at about 12:21 standard time: the clock runs about 21 min ahead of the sun. Over the year, solar noon falls between 12:05 and 12:35 on the local clock.
| 2026 | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox (Mar 20) | 06:25 | 18:32 | 12h 07m |
| June solstice (Jun 21) | 05:23 | 19:21 | 13h 58m |
| September equinox (Sep 23) | 06:09 | 18:16 | 12h 07m |
| December solstice (Dec 22) | 07:10 | 17:29 | 10h 19m |
Sunrise–sunset today: 06:12–18:09 (11 h 57 min of daylight)
Times are local clock times for the city centre, computed with the NOAA solar equations; hills and refraction can shift them by a few minutes.
Nearby cities
Nearest cities abroad on the same clock all year
- Colombo, Sri Lanka · 2,430 km