City time
Current local time in Delhi, India
The current time in Delhi, India is 9:03:11 PM. If you are searching for time in Delhi now, Delhi time now, current time in Delhi, or wondering what time it is in Delhi right now, this page shows the live local time, UTC offset, time zone, and local date.
Current local time
May 21, 2026
Live time snapshot
Current time now in Delhi, India
- Time zone
- Asia/Kolkata
- Abbreviation
- GMT+5:30
- UTC offset
- UTC+05:30
- Daylight saving time
- Not currently observed
Time and time zone in Delhi
The current local time in Delhi, India is 9:03:11 PM.
The Delhi time zone is Asia/Kolkata.
Delhi uses UTC offset UTC+05:30 and the timezone abbreviation GMT+5:30.
This page helps answer searches such as time in Delhi, time in Delhi now, Delhi current time, current time in Delhi, what time is it in Delhi, what time is it in Delhi right now, Delhi local time, Delhi India time, what time is it in Delhi India right now, Delhi time zone, and what time zone is Delhi in.
Quick answers about time in Delhi
The current local time in Delhi, India is 9:03:11 PM.
The Delhi time zone is Asia/Kolkata.
Delhi uses UTC offset UTC+05:30 and the timezone abbreviation GMT+5:30.
What time is it in Delhi right now?
The current time in Delhi is 9:03:11 PM.
What time zone is Delhi in?
Delhi is in the Asia/Kolkata time zone.
What is the time in Delhi, India right now?
The live local time in Delhi, India is 9:03:11 PM.
What UTC offset does Delhi use?
Delhi currently uses UTC+05:30.
Time zone details for Delhi
Time zone
Asia/Kolkata
UTC offset
UTC+05:30
Abbreviation
GMT+5:30
Daylight saving
Not currently observed
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Planning calls and travel with Delhi time
Meeting planning
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Travel timing
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Business hours
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Practical time planning for Delhi, India
Use this section when you need more than the current clock. It shows how Delhi, India lines up with common business and travel reference points right now, using the active offset UTC+05:30.
| Reference place | Local time now | Compared with Delhi, India |
|---|---|---|
| New York | Thu 11:33 AM | Delhi, India is 9 hours 30 minutes ahead |
| London | Thu 4:33 PM | Delhi, India is 4 hours 30 minutes ahead |
| Lagos | Thu 4:33 PM | Delhi, India is 4 hours 30 minutes ahead |
| Dubai | Thu 7:33 PM | Delhi, India is 1 hour 30 minutes ahead |
| Tokyo | Fri 12:33 AM | Delhi, India is 3 hours 30 minutes behind |
Best use cases
For calls, use the comparison table as a quick screen, then confirm a date-specific slot in the meeting planner. This matters most when either side observes daylight saving time.
How this page is calculated
City clocks use IANA time zone identifiers, browser internationalization data, and the current date so seasonal offset changes are reflected automatically.
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Frequently asked questions about time in Delhi
What time zone is Delhi in?
Delhi is in the Asia/Kolkata time zone.
What time is it in Delhi right now?
The current local time in Delhi is 9:03:11 PM.
Which cities share the same time as Delhi?
Cities using the same time zone and UTC offset as Delhi may currently share the same local time.
What UTC offset does Delhi use?
Delhi currently uses UTC+05:30.