IST to ET Time Converter

Convert India Standard Time to Eastern Time - Quick & Accurate

Mumbai (IST)
New York (ET)
ET is 10.5 hours behind IST

Quick Time Conversion

Mumbai
India Standard Time
UTC+5:30
New York
Eastern Time
UTC-5 (EST) / UTC-4 (EDT)

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India Standard Time
Eastern Time

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24-Hour Visual Comparison

IST (Mumbai)
12am IST
1am IST
2am IST
3am IST
4am IST
5am IST
6am IST
7am IST
8am IST
9am IST
10am IST
11am IST
12pm IST
1pm IST
2pm IST
3pm IST
4pm IST
5pm IST
6pm IST
7pm IST
8pm IST
9pm IST
10pm IST
11pm IST
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ET (New York)
2pm ET
3pm ET
4pm ET
5pm ET
6pm ET
7pm ET
8pm ET
9pm ET
10pm ET
11pm ET
12am ET
1am ET
2am ET
3am ET
4am ET
5am ET
6am ET
7am ET
8am ET
9am ET
10am ET
11am ET
12pm ET
1pm ET
Business Hours (9AM-5PM)
Evening (5PM-9PM)
Night (9PM-6AM)

Hover over any hour to see corresponding time in both zones

Best Time for Meeting/Call

To schedule a meeting between IST and ET:

Best Window (IST)
12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Which is (ET)
14:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Both parties in business hours
Optimal overlap window
Ideal for international teams

Pro Tip: Schedule calls during the overlap window for optimal convenience for both time zones

Complete IST to ET Conversion Table

IST TimeET TimeContext
12:00 AM01:30 PM
Midnight IST
01:00 AM02:30 PM
Late Night
02:00 AM03:30 PM
Late Night
03:00 AM04:30 PM
Late Night
04:00 AM05:30 PM
Late Night
05:00 AM06:30 PM
Late Night
06:00 AM07:30 PM
Early Morning IST
07:00 AM08:30 PM
Night Time
08:00 AM09:30 PM
Night Time
09:00 AM10:30 PM
Work Starts IST
10:00 AM11:30 PM
Night Time
11:00 AM12:30 AM
Night Time

India Standard Time (IST)

UTC+5:30
UTC+5:30
Representative City:

Mumbai

IANA Identifier:

Asia/Kolkata

Eastern Time (ET)

UTC-5
UTC-5 (EST) / UTC-4 (EDT)
Representative City:

New York

IANA Identifier:

America/New_York

Quick Reference

Time Difference: ET is 10.5 hours behind IST
Note: Time difference may vary during daylight saving transitions
UTC Offsets: IST = UTC+5:30, ET = UTC-5 (EST) / UTC-4 (EDT)
2025 DST (North America): Starts March 9 at 2:00 AM, Ends November 2 at 2:00 AM

Frequently Asked Questions

ET (Eastern Time) is 10.5 hours behind IST (India Standard Time). This means when it's 12:00 PM in Mumbai (IST), it's 1:30 AM in New York (ET).

The best time to call from IST to ET is during overlapping business hours. For IST callers, schedule between 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM IST to ensure both parties are within standard business hours.

The time difference may change during daylight saving transitions if one region observes DST while the other doesn't. India Standard Time (UTC+5:30) and Eastern Time (UTC-5 (EST) / UTC-4 (EDT)) may have different DST schedules.

IST includes cities like Mumbai. ET includes cities like New York. Both time zones cover important business and cultural centers.

In 2025, DST in North America starts on March 9 at 2:00 AM and ends on November 2 at 2:00 AM. Other regions may have different DST schedules or not observe DST at all.