IST to LYT Time Converter

Convert India Standard Time (IST) to Libya Time (LYT). Both time zones are shown live below; current offset between them is 3h 30m behind.

Mumbai · India Standard Time
13:38:46
Friday, May 15, 2026
GMT+5:30 · UTC+05:30
Tripoli · Libya Time
10:08:46
Friday, May 15, 2026
GMT+2 · UTC+02:00

Convert a specific time

From: IST (Mumbai)
To: LYT (Tripoli)
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Daylight Saving status right now

IST (India Standard Time)
Observes DST
No
LYT (Libya Time)
Observes DST
No

When can IST and LYT meet?

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LYT
Both zones in working hours (9am-5pm)
One zone working
Off-hours
Columns are hours of the day in Mumbai (IST). Each row shows the local working-hours state in that zone for the same moment in time.
4 hours of overlap during standard 9am-5pm working hours.
Best meeting window: 13:00–16:00 IST (09:30–12:30 LYT).

Hour-by-hour IST to LYT conversion table

IST time (Mumbai)LYT time (Tripoli)Status
00:00 Fri20:30 ThuOff-hours both sides
01:00 Fri21:30 ThuOff-hours both sides
02:00 Fri22:30 ThuOff-hours both sides
03:00 Fri23:30 ThuOff-hours both sides
04:00 Fri00:30 FriOff-hours both sides
05:00 Fri01:30 FriOff-hours both sides
06:00 Fri02:30 FriOff-hours both sides
07:00 Fri03:30 FriOff-hours both sides
08:00 Fri04:30 FriOff-hours both sides
09:00 Fri05:30 FriIST working
10:00 Fri06:30 FriIST working
11:00 Fri07:30 FriIST working
12:00 Fri08:30 FriIST working
13:00 Fri09:30 FriBoth at work
14:00 Fri10:30 FriBoth at work
15:00 Fri11:30 FriBoth at work
16:00 Fri12:30 FriBoth at work
17:00 Fri13:30 FriLYT working
18:00 Fri14:30 FriLYT working
19:00 Fri15:30 FriLYT working
20:00 Fri16:30 FriLYT working
21:00 Fri17:30 FriOff-hours both sides
22:00 Fri18:30 FriOff-hours both sides
23:00 Fri19:30 FriOff-hours both sides

Times computed for today in each zone using the IANA time zone database. The conversion accounts for daylight saving time wherever applicable.

About these time zones

India Standard Time (IST)
IANA identifier
Asia/Kolkata
Current UTC offset
UTC+05:30
Current abbreviation
GMT+5:30
Major cities in this zone
MumbaiNew DelhiBangaloreChennaiKolkata
Libya Time (LYT)
IANA identifier
Africa/Tripoli
Current UTC offset
UTC+02:00
Current abbreviation
GMT+2
Major cities in this zone
Tripoli

Sun today in Mumbai and Tripoli

Mumbai
Sunrise
06:05
Sunset
19:06
Solar noon
12:36
Daylight
13h 1m

Related converters

LYT to IST (reverse)IST to ESTIST to PSTIST to GMTIST to UTCIST to CETEST to LYTPST to LYTGMT to LYTUTC to LYTCET to LYT
Looking for local time? See time in Mumbai or time in Tripoli.

Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference between IST and LYT right now?+
LYT (Libya Time) is currently 3h 30m behind IST (India Standard Time). The exact difference can change when one or both zones transition into or out of daylight saving time.
Does IST or LYT observe daylight saving time?+
IST: does not observe daylight saving time. LYT: does not observe daylight saving time.
When is the best time to schedule a meeting between IST and LYT?+
The strongest overlap is 13:00–16:00 IST (09:30–12:30 LYT), giving 4 hours when both sides are within standard 9am-5pm working hours.
What time is it in Tripoli when it is 12:00 noon in Mumbai?+
When it is 12:00 Fri in Mumbai (IST), it is 08:30 Fri in Tripoli (LYT).
Which IANA time zone identifiers are used for IST and LYT?+
IST maps to "Asia/Kolkata" in the IANA database. LYT maps to "Africa/Tripoli". These identifiers are what most software libraries use to convert times accurately, including DST handling.
Is Mumbai ahead of or behind Tripoli?+
Whether Mumbai (IST) is ahead of or behind Tripoli (LYT) depends on the current UTC offsets. Right now LYT is 3h 30m behind IST. The live converter and side-by-side clocks above always reflect the current direction.
What are the current UTC offsets for IST and LYT?+
IST is UTC+05:30 (GMT+5:30) and LYT is UTC+02:00 (GMT+2). Both offsets shift by one hour when the corresponding region enters or exits daylight saving time, so the live values on this page are the source of truth.
Can I schedule meetings during business hours for both IST and LYT?+
Yes. There are 4 hours of overlap during standard 9am-5pm working hours, with the strongest window at 13:00–16:00 IST.