What time is it in New Delhi right now?

The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in New Delhi, Delhi, India and updates automatically.

What time zone does New Delhi use?

New Delhi uses the Asia/Kolkata time zone.

What is the UTC offset in New Delhi?

The current UTC offset in New Delhi is UTC +5.5.

Does New Delhi observe daylight saving time?

New Delhi does not currently use a seasonal daylight saving clock change. The local time stays on standard time rules for the year.

Why can the time in New Delhi change during the year?

The time in New Delhi usually does not shift for daylight saving. Differences with other cities can still change if those cities use seasonal clock changes.

Is it a good time to call New Delhi now?

The call-time block on this page shows whether the current local time is inside the common 09:00–18:00 business window.

How is the local time in New Delhi calculated?

The page uses the Asia/Kolkata time zone, current UTC offset rules and live browser-side updates to show the current local time in New Delhi, Delhi, India.