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IST to ESTTime Converter

Convert India Standard Time to Eastern Standard Time, compare their live UTC offsets and explore a complete 24-hour conversion table.

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Current local times

From

IST

India Standard Time

To

EST

Eastern Standard Time

Enter a local date and time using IST.

IST

5:47 AM

Sunday, November 1, 2026

UTC+05:30Fixed offset
EST

7:17 PM

Saturday, October 31, 2026

UTC-05:00Fixed offset

Time difference

EST is 10 hours and 30 minutes behind IST

Hourly comparison

24-hour conversion table

Compare each hour in IST with EST.

24 hours
HourISTESTDifference
0

5:47 AM

Sunday, November 1, 2026

7:17 PM

Saturday, October 31, 2026

-10h 30m
1

6:47 AM

Sunday, November 1, 2026

8:17 PM

Saturday, October 31, 2026

-10h 30m
2

7:47 AM

Sunday, November 1, 2026

9:17 PM

Saturday, October 31, 2026

-10h 30m
3

8:47 AM

Sunday, November 1, 2026

10:17 PM

Saturday, October 31, 2026

-10h 30m
4

9:47 AM

Sunday, November 1, 2026

11:17 PM

Saturday, October 31, 2026

-10h 30m
5

10:47 AM

Sunday, November 1, 2026

12:17 AM

Sunday, November 1, 2026

-10h 30m
6

11:47 AM

Sunday, November 1, 2026

1:17 AM

Sunday, November 1, 2026

-10h 30m
7

12:47 PM

Sunday, November 1, 2026

2:17 AM

Sunday, November 1, 2026

-10h 30m
8

1:47 PM

Sunday, November 1, 2026

3:17 AM

Sunday, November 1, 2026

-10h 30m
9

2:47 PM

Sunday, November 1, 2026

4:17 AM

Sunday, November 1, 2026

-10h 30m
10

3:47 PM

Sunday, November 1, 2026

5:17 AM

Sunday, November 1, 2026

-10h 30m
11

4:47 PM

Sunday, November 1, 2026

6:17 AM

Sunday, November 1, 2026

-10h 30m
12

5:47 PM

Sunday, November 1, 2026

7:17 AM

Sunday, November 1, 2026

-10h 30m
13

6:47 PM

Sunday, November 1, 2026

8:17 AM

Sunday, November 1, 2026

-10h 30m
14

7:47 PM

Sunday, November 1, 2026

9:17 AM

Sunday, November 1, 2026

-10h 30m
15

8:47 PM

Sunday, November 1, 2026

10:17 AM

Sunday, November 1, 2026

-10h 30m
16

9:47 PM

Sunday, November 1, 2026

11:17 AM

Sunday, November 1, 2026

-10h 30m
17

10:47 PM

Sunday, November 1, 2026

12:17 PM

Sunday, November 1, 2026

-10h 30m
18

11:47 PM

Sunday, November 1, 2026

1:17 PM

Sunday, November 1, 2026

-10h 30m
19

12:47 AM

Monday, November 2, 2026

2:17 PM

Sunday, November 1, 2026

-10h 30m
20

1:47 AM

Monday, November 2, 2026

3:17 PM

Sunday, November 1, 2026

-10h 30m
21

2:47 AM

Monday, November 2, 2026

4:17 PM

Sunday, November 1, 2026

-10h 30m
22

3:47 AM

Monday, November 2, 2026

5:17 PM

Sunday, November 1, 2026

-10h 30m
23

4:47 AM

Monday, November 2, 2026

6:17 PM

Sunday, November 1, 2026

-10h 30m
Source time zone

About IST

The standard time used throughout India. The abbreviation IST is internationally ambiguous.

Full name
India Standard Time
Type
Fixed UTC offset
Regions
India
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Target time zone

About EST

The fixed standard-time offset used in parts of eastern North America.

Full name
Eastern Standard Time
Type
Fixed UTC offset
Regions
United States, Canada
View EST details

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FAQ

IST to EST time FAQ

Common questions about converting India Standard Time to Eastern Standard Time, their UTC offsets and daylight-saving behavior.

What is the time difference between IST and EST?

EST is 10 hours and 30 minutes behind IST on this date.

What time is 9:00 AM IST in EST?

When it is 9:00 AM in IST, it is 10:30 PM in EST on Saturday, October 31, 2026.

Is EST ahead of IST?

No. EST is currently 10 hours and 30 minutes behind IST.

Do IST and EST use daylight saving time?

IST is defined as a fixed UTC offset. Its offset does not change automatically according to the selected date. EST is defined as a fixed UTC offset. Its offset does not change automatically according to the selected date.

Where are IST and EST used?

IST is associated with India. EST is associated with United States, Canada. Time-zone abbreviations can be ambiguous, so TimeInOne uses the specific definitions shown on this page.