EDT to IST Converter – Eastern Daylight Time to India Standard Time
IST is 9 hours 30 minutes ahead of EDT. EDT (Eastern Daylight Time) is UTC-4 all year, while IST (India Standard Time) is UTC+5:30 all year. The live clocks below show the current time in both zones, updated every second.
EDT to IST Conversion Table (Hour by Hour)
Standard-time conversion from Eastern Daylight Time to India Standard Time.
| EDT (UTC-4) | IST (UTC+5:30) |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 9:30 AM |
| 1:00 AM | 10:30 AM |
| 2:00 AM | 11:30 AM |
| 3:00 AM | 12:30 PM |
| 4:00 AM | 1:30 PM |
| 5:00 AM | 2:30 PM |
| 6:00 AM | 3:30 PM |
| 7:00 AM | 4:30 PM |
| 8:00 AM | 5:30 PM |
| 9:00 AM | 6:30 PM |
| 10:00 AM | 7:30 PM |
| 11:00 AM | 8:30 PM |
| 12:00 PM | 9:30 PM |
| 1:00 PM | 10:30 PM |
| 2:00 PM | 11:30 PM |
| 3:00 PM | 12:30 AM (next day) |
| 4:00 PM | 1:30 AM (next day) |
| 5:00 PM | 2:30 AM (next day) |
| 6:00 PM | 3:30 AM (next day) |
| 7:00 PM | 4:30 AM (next day) |
| 8:00 PM | 5:30 AM (next day) |
| 9:00 PM | 6:30 AM (next day) |
| 10:00 PM | 7:30 AM (next day) |
| 11:00 PM | 8:30 AM (next day) |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the time difference between EDT and IST?
IST is 9 hours 30 minutes ahead of EDT. EDT (Eastern Daylight Time) is UTC-4 and IST (India Standard Time) is UTC+5:30.
How do I convert EDT to IST?
Take your time in EDT and add 9.5 hours and minutes as shown in the table above. For example, 9:00 AM EDT is 6:30 PM in IST. The live clocks at the top of this page always show the current conversion.
Does daylight saving time affect EDT to IST conversion?
No. Neither EDT nor IST observes daylight saving time, so the difference between them is the same all year round.
What is the best time for a meeting between EDT and IST?
Look for overlap between 9:00 AM-6:00 PM working hours in both zones using the conversion table above. IST is 9 hours 30 minutes ahead of EDT, so overlap is limited - early morning in one zone and evening in the other usually works best.