Current Time in New Delhi
Delhi (NCT), India
Thursday, April 16, 2026
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This page shows the current time in New Delhi, Delhi (NCT), India — updated live every second. New Delhi observes the India Standard Time timezone (GMT+5:30, UTC+5:30), so you can always find the local time in New Delhi now without any manual calculation. Use the sections below to check the time zone, UTC offset, DST status, and compare New Delhi time with hundreds of other cities worldwide.
Current Local Time in New Delhi
What Time Is It in New Delhi Right Now?
The current local time in New Delhi, Delhi (NCT), India is 09:44:34 PM on Thursday, April 16, 2026. New Delhi observes the India Standard Time timezone (GMT+5:30, UTC+5:30). The city is currently on standard GMT+5:30 time.
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09:44:34 PM
GMT+5:30 · UTC+5:30
New Delhi Time Zone Information
UTC offset, DST status, and New Delhi timezone details
- Timezone
- India Standard Time
- UTC Offset
- UTC+5:30
- IANA Identifier
- Asia/Kolkata
- Daylight Saving Time
- Not observed / not active
- Country
- 🇮🇳 India
- Region / State
- Delhi (NCT)
New Delhi maintains a stable UTC offset of UTC+5:30 year-round, making it easy to schedule international calls and meetings.
How to Compare New Delhi Time With Other Cities
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Check the current local time in New Delhi (GMT+5:30, UTC+5:30) at the top of this page — the clock updates every second.
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Use the Time Difference table below to instantly see how many hours ahead or behind major world cities are relative to New Delhi.
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New Delhi Time Zone Information
Time Zone Details
- Time Zone
- GMT+5:30
- Full Name
- India Standard Time
- UTC Offset
- UTC+5:30
- IANA Zone
- Asia/Kolkata
- Country
- 🇮🇳 India
- DST Active
- No — Standard time is in effect
- Region/State
- Delhi (NCT)
New Delhi is located in India (Delhi (NCT)) and observes the Asia/Kolkata time zone. The current UTC offset is UTC+5:30. This timezone does not observe Daylight Saving Time.
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