IST to GMT Time Converter

India Standard Time → Greenwich Mean Time

IST

UTC+5.5

India Standard Time

offset
-5.5h
GMT is 5.5h behind

GMT

UTC+0

Greenwich Mean Time

GMT observes DST — offset shifts ±1h during transitions

India Standard Time (IST) is 5.5 hours behind Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). When it is noon in IST, it is 6:30 AM in GMT. This offset may change during Daylight Saving Time transitions.

Best Meeting Times — IST & GMT

Recommended windows where both IST and GMT participants are within working hours (8 AM–6 PM).

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2 PM
8:30 AM
Best
3 PM
9:30 AM
Best
4 PM
10:30 AM
Best
5 PM
11:30 AM
Best
6 PM
12:30 PM
Best

Tip: When scheduling between IST and GMT, aim for the “Best” windows above. These times keep both parties within normal working hours, avoiding early-morning or late-evening fatigue. Note that one of these time zones observes Daylight Saving Time — the offset may shift ±1 hour around transition dates.

Frequently Asked Questions — IST to GMT

India Standard Time (IST) is 5.5 hours behind Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). IST is UTC+5.5 and GMT is UTC+0. This offset may shift by ±1 hour during Daylight Saving Time transitions.