Current Time in New Delhi — Time Now
What time is it in New Delhi, India? The current local time in New Delhi is shown live, with the date, IST time zone and UTC+05:30 offset.
Current time in New Delhi
The clock above shows the exact current time in New Delhi, India, updating live every second. Because the time is read from a live time-zone database, it is correct no matter where you are viewing from — your own device's time zone does not affect it.
Time zone in New Delhi
| Time zone | IST (Asia/Kolkata) |
| UTC offset | UTC+05:30 |
| Country | India |
| Daylight saving | Not observed |
Sunrise, sunset & day length in New Delhi
| Sunrise | 5:22 AM |
| Sunset | 7:16 PM |
| Day length | 13h 53m |
| Solar noon | 12:19 PM |
| Coordinates | 28.62°, 77.21° |
Today is day 157 of 2026 (week 23), with 208 days left in the year. Sunrise and sunset are calculated for New Delhi's coordinates and shown in local time.
New Delhi on the map
Location: India · Coordinates: 28.62°, 77.21° · Open in Google Maps ↗.
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Time difference from New Delhi
How New Delhi compares to other major cities right now:
| Auckland | 6.5h behind |
| Sydney | 4.5h behind |
| Tokyo | 3.5h behind |
| Seoul | 3.5h behind |
| Singapore | 2.5h behind |
| Hong Kong | 2.5h behind |
| Beijing | 2.5h behind |
| Shanghai | 2.5h behind |
| Bangkok | 1.5h behind |
| Dhaka | 0.5h behind |
| Mumbai | Same time |
| Dubai | 1.5h ahead |
| Moscow | 2.5h ahead |
| Istanbul | 2.5h ahead |
| Paris | 3.5h ahead |
| Berlin | 3.5h ahead |
| London | 4.5h ahead |
| São Paulo | 8.5h ahead |
| New York City | 9.5h ahead |
| Toronto | 9.5h ahead |
| Chicago | 10.5h ahead |
| Mexico City | 11.5h ahead |
| Los Angeles | 12.5h ahead |
Frequently asked questions
What time is it in New Delhi right now?
The current local time in New Delhi, India is shown live at the top of this page, updating every second.
What time zone is New Delhi in?
New Delhi is in the IST time zone, which is UTC+05:30.
Is New Delhi on daylight saving time?
New Delhi does not observe daylight saving time, so the clocks stay the same all year.
How many hours is New Delhi ahead of Auckland?
New Delhi is 6.5 hours behind Auckland.
What time is sunrise and sunset in New Delhi today?
Today the sun rises at 5:22 AM and sets at 7:16 PM in New Delhi, giving 13h 53m of daylight.