IST Time Zone

Current India Standard Time time, explanation and related time zone information.

Current IST Time

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What is IST?

IST refers to India Standard Time. This page shows the current time using the Asia/Kolkata IANA time zone where applicable.

How to use this time zone

Use this page to compare local times, plan meetings and check whether a time zone is currently affected by daylight saving rules.

IST and daylight saving

Daylight saving rules vary by country and region. For important appointments, always check the city-specific time page as well as the general time zone guide.