India · Asia/Kolkata
New Delhi, India is in the Asia/Kolkata time zone (UTC+05:30) and does not observe daylight saving time (DST). The current local time is shown live above. Use the comparison table below to see New Delhi's time against major cities around the world, and check India's public holidays.
New Delhi vs the World
Current time difference between New Delhi, India and major cities worldwide (DST-adjusted live).
| City | Local Time | Offset | vs New Delhi |
|---|---|---|---|
| New YorkUnited States | 10:00 AM | UTC−4 | 9h 30m ahead of |
| LondonUnited Kingdom | 3:00 PM | UTC+1 | 4h 30m ahead of |
| DubaiUnited Arab Emirates | 6:00 PM | UTC+4 | 1h 30m ahead of |
| MumbaiIndia | 7:30 PM | UTC+5:30 | Same time |
| SingaporeSingapore | 10:00 PM | UTC+8 | 2h 30m behind |
| TokyoJapan | 11:00 PM | UTC+9 | 3h 30m behind |
| SydneyAustralia | 12:00 AM | UTC+10 | 4h 30m behind |
Business Hours in New Delhi (9:00 AM – 5:00 PM)
When it's 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM in New Delhi, here's the corresponding time in each city.
| City | 9:00 AM in New Delhi | 5:00 PM in New Delhi |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 11:30 PM | 7:30 AM |
| London | 4:30 AM | 12:30 PM |
| Dubai | 7:30 AM | 3:30 PM |
| Mumbai | 9:00 AM | 5:00 PM |
| Singapore | 11:30 AM | 7:30 PM |
| Tokyo | 12:30 PM | 8:30 PM |
| Sydney | 1:30 PM | 9:30 PM |
Offsets and times update automatically and account for daylight saving time. Use the time converter or Business Hours tool for more.
Popular Places in New Delhi
Iconic 42m war memorial arch surrounded by lawns, a popular evening gathering spot for locals and tourists.
UNESCO World Heritage site — the 17th-century Mughal fort that served as the main residence of Mughal emperors for 200 years.
One of India's largest mosques, built by Shah Jahan, with a courtyard that can hold 25,000 worshippers.
73m tall UNESCO-listed minaret built in 1193, the tallest brick minaret in the world with intricate carvings.
Magnificent 16th-century Mughal garden-tomb, a UNESCO site and precursor to the Taj Mahal's architectural style.
Stunning flower-shaped Bahá'í House of Worship with 27 marble petals, open to all faiths for meditation.
One of the largest Hindu temples in the world, featuring stunning architecture, exhibitions, and a musical fountain show.
Delhi's oldest and busiest market — a sensory explosion of street food, spices, jewelry, and textiles in narrow lanes.
The official residence of India's President with 340 rooms, Mughal Gardens, and the ceremonial Rajpath boulevard.
One of Delhi's most prominent Sikh temples with a golden dome, a sacred pool, and a community kitchen serving free meals.
🗺️ Suggested 5-Day Itinerary
- • India Gate
- • Red Fort (Lal Qila)
- • Jama Masjid
- • Rashtrapati Bhavan
- • Gurudwara Bangla Sahib
- • Qutub Minar
- • Humayun's Tomb
- • Lotus Temple
- • Akshardham Temple
- • Chandni Chowk
Public Holidays in India
| Date | Holiday | Local Name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 26 | Republic Day | गणतंत्र दिवस | public |
| Mar 25 | Holi | होली | public |
| Apr 10 | Eid al-Fitr | ईद उल-फित्र | public |
| Aug 15 | Independence Day | स्वतंत्रता दिवस | public |
| Oct 2 | Gandhi Jayanti | गांधी जयंती | public |
| Nov 1 | Diwali | दीपावली | public |
| Dec 25 | Christmas Day | — | public |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is New Delhi in?
New Delhi, India is in the Asia/Kolkata time zone (UTC+05:30) and does not observe daylight saving time.
What time is it in New Delhi right now?
The current local time in New Delhi is shown live at the top of this page, and the table below shows New Delhi's time against major cities worldwide.
Does New Delhi observe daylight saving time (DST)?
No — New Delhi does not observe daylight saving time, so the local time stays the same all year round.
What is New Delhi's UTC / GMT offset?
New Delhi is in Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30).
What is the time difference between New Delhi and India?
New Delhi (UTC+05:30) is on the same time as India (IST, UTC+5:30).
What is the time difference between New Delhi and New York?
New Delhi (UTC+05:30) is 9 hours 30 minutes ahead of New York (US Eastern Time).
What is New Delhi's airport code?
New Delhi's main airport is DEL — the IATA code many people use when searching for New Delhi time.