India to United Kingdom time
United Kingdom is 5 hours 30 minutes behind India.
Time difference between India and United Kingdom
United Kingdom is 5 hours 30 minutes behind India. India is on India Standard Time (UTC+05:30) and United Kingdom is on Greenwich Mean Time (GMT (UTC+00:00)).
The gap is not constant. Because of daylight saving it varies from 4 hours 30 minutes to 5 hours 30 minutes over the year.
Convert India time to United Kingdom time
These examples use the current offsets, UTC+05:30 for India and UTC+00:00 for United Kingdom. Use the converter above for any other time or date.
United Kingdom is behind, so from midnight to 5:30 AM in India it is still the previous calendar day in United Kingdom.
| India time | United Kingdom time |
|---|---|
| 6:00 AM | 12:30 AM |
| 9:00 AM | 3:30 AM |
| 12:00 PM | 6:30 AM |
| 3:00 PM | 9:30 AM |
| 6:00 PM | 12:30 PM |
| 9:00 PM | 3:30 PM |
Best time to call or meet: India and United Kingdom working hours
Taking 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday to Friday, as business hours, both cities are at work from 2:30 PM to 5:00 PM in India (9:00 AM to 11:30 AM in United Kingdom). That is 2.5 hours of shared working time each weekday.
Weekends, public holidays and local working weeks differ by country, so check those before booking.
Daylight saving time in India and United Kingdom
India does not change its clocks for daylight saving, so its UTC offset stays the same all year.
United Kingdom observes daylight saving time. Its next change is on Mar 28, 2027 at 1:00 AM, when clocks go forward 1 hour (UTC+00:00 to UTC+01:00).