What time is it in New Delhi?
23:05:48
Friday 13 November 2026
- New Delhi, India
- Time zone UTC+05:30
- No daylight saving time
- Sunrise 06:42 · sunset 17:28
Time difference with New Delhi
New Delhi is on UTC+05:30 right now: 5 h 30 min ahead of UTC all year round.
| City | Time | Compared with New Delhi |
|---|---|---|
| London United Kingdom | 17:35 | 5 h 30 min behind |
| New York United States | 12:35 | 10 h 30 min behind |
| Los Angeles United States | 09:35 | 13 h 30 min behind |
| Paris France | 18:35 | 4 h 30 min behind |
| Berlin Germany | 18:35 | 4 h 30 min behind |
| Dubai United Arab Emirates | 21:35 | 1 h 30 min behind |
| Singapore Singapore | 01:35 | 2 h 30 min ahead |
| Hong Kong Hong Kong | 01:35 | 2 h 30 min ahead |
| Tokyo Japan | 02:35 | 3 h 30 min ahead |
| Sydney Australia | 04:35 | 5 h 30 min ahead |
| São Paulo Brazil | 14:35 | 8 h 30 min behind |
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France – India time difference · Paris – New Delhi time difference
Daylight saving time in New Delhi
New Delhi does not change its clocks: UTC+05:30 all year round.
History of local time in New Delhi
| Period | Legal time |
|---|---|
| since 15 October 1945 | UTC+5:30 all year round |
Official time zone (IANA database): Asia/Kolkata. Daylight saving time around the world
Upcoming eclipses visible from New Delhi
Nearby places
Nearest time zone border: 291 km away, Bhimdatta (Nepal) is 15 min ahead of New Delhi all year round.
| Place | Distance |
|---|---|
| Delhi | 4 km |
| Gharonda Neemka Bangar | 7 km |
| Delhi Cantonment | 8 km |
| Murādābād Pahāri | 9 km |
| Chilla Soroda Bāngar | 9 km |
| Kusum Pur | 9 km |
| Dalūpura | 10 km |
| Mir Pur Turk | 10 km |
Day and night around the world
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Sun and Moon in New Delhi
- Sunrise
- 06:42
- Sunset
- 17:28
- Day length
- 10 h 46 min
- Tomorrow
- −1 min
Dawn 06:17, dusk 17:53, solar noon 12:05. Shortest day: 21 December 2026 (10 h 19 min); longest: 21 June 2026 (13 h 58 min).
Over the next twelve months: earliest sunrise at 05:22 (5 June 2027), latest at 07:15 (9 January 2027); earliest sunset at 17:23 (30 November 2026), latest at 19:23 (28 June 2027).
Moon tonight: waxing crescent, 17 % illuminated
Moonrise 10:16 · moonset 20:27 · next: first quarter on 17 November 2026 at 17:17 · moon calendar
Other cities in India
Good to know about the time in New Delhi
New Delhi is on Indian Standard Time, UTC+5:30, all year round, with no daylight saving time. A single time zone covers the whole country, from Gujarat to Arunachal Pradesh, despite nearly thirty degrees of longitude: in the east, the sun rises and sets much earlier than in the west.
The half-hour offset comes from the reference meridian, at 82.5 degrees east, halfway between UTC+5 and UTC+6. New Delhi is 4 h 30 min ahead of Paris in winter and 3 h 30 min ahead in summer. Paris – New Delhi time difference · Time in Mumbai