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What time is it in Delhi?

Delhi, India, is in the Asia/Kolkata timezone (UTC+5.5). The sun rises around 05:40 local time.

Delhi, UTC+5.5Asia/Kolkata

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Sunrise
05:40
Sunset
19:14
Daylight
13 h 34 min

Delhi Drag to spin

Scheduling a call with someone in Delhi? Use the meeting planner to see when their working hours meet yours. Delhi is UTC+5.5, so the difference to you depends on where you are.

Delhi on your clock

Pick a time in Delhi and read it where you are. The strip below is that whole day, one cell per hour, shaded where each side is at work.

Delhi

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Delhi at a glance

Country
India
Known locally as
भारत
Population
10,927,986
Currency
INR
Dialling code
+91
Languages
Hindi, English
Time zone
Asia/Kolkata
Coordinates
28.61, 77.21

Population from GeoNames, country facts from the countries-list dataset.

Working from Delhi

Overlapping working hours with the hubs people work with most. Berlin shares the most at 7.5 a day.

About the time in Delhi

Delhi keeps the Asia/Kolkata timezone, UTC+5.5 right now. It does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset stays the same all year. That makes Delhi 5.5 hours ahead of UTC.

Working-hours overlap with major hubs

Working 10:00–19:00 in Delhi, against each hub's own working day, this is how much of your day overlaps:

Today the sun rises around 05:40 and sets around 19:14 in Delhi. The days are currently getting about 1 minute shorter each day. Tonight's sky shows a waxing gibbous. Sun times and golden hour in Delhi →

It is currently week 31.

Most offices in Delhi run 10:00–19:00 in UTC+5.5. If you need to reach someone there, aim for their mid-morning or early afternoon, and use the overlap tool to find the exact window from wherever you happen to be. The clock at the top of this page stays live and always reflects the current offset, daylight saving included.

The working week

Delhi
10:00 to 19:00, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday.
Offices commonly start around ten, which widens the overlap with Europe.

FAQ

Which timezone is Delhi in?

Delhi uses Asia/Kolkata, which is UTC+5.5.

Does Delhi observe daylight saving time?

The Asia/Kolkata zone adjusts automatically for DST where it applies; the clock above is always correct.