| CITY | LOCAL TIME | Difference | Coming up |
|---|---|---|---|
| London United Kingdom | 01:00 | −4:30 | Becomes −5:30 on 25 Oct |
| Berlin Germany | 02:00 | −3:30 | Becomes −4:30 on 25 Oct |
| Dubai UAE | 04:00 | −1:30 | |
| Tokyo Japan | 09:00 | +3:30 | |
| Sydney Australia | 10:00 | +4:30 | Becomes +5:30 on 4 Oct |
| New York United States | 20:00Wed | −9:30 | Becomes −10:30 on 1 Nov |
| Los Angeles United States | 17:00Wed | −12:30 | Becomes −13:30 on 1 Nov |
Ahmedabad, India runs on UTC+5:30. This time zone stays fixed year-round at UTC+5:30 — daylight saving time is not observed. The time difference between Ahmedabad and New York is 9 hours and 30 minutes. Standard working hours don't overlap at all with New York, so meetings need an early or late slot on one side. The time difference between Ahmedabad and London is 4 hours and 30 minutes. Standard 9-to-6 working hours overlap for about 4 hours and 30 minutes a day with London. A good time to connect: 13:30–18:00 in Ahmedabad lines up with 09:00–13:30 in London. The time difference between Ahmedabad and Tokyo is 3 hours and 30 minutes. Standard 9-to-6 working hours overlap for about 5 hours and 30 minutes a day with Tokyo. A good time to connect: 09:00–14:30 in Ahmedabad lines up with 12:30–18:00 in Tokyo. This timezone is also shared with cities such as Mumbai, Delhi, Bangalore. Keeping these offsets in mind makes it easier to schedule calls or travel to and from Ahmedabad.
Ahmedabad (India) is home to roughly 8.4M people. Today brings about 12.0 hours of daylight: sunrise at 06:31, sunset at 18:28. This time zone stays fixed year-round at UTC+5:30 — daylight saving time is not observed. It sits in the Northern Hemisphere, about 23° north of the equator. Traffic drives on the left.
Flag
India
Capital
New Delhi
Continent
Asia
Time Zone
UTC+5:30 · Asia/Calcutta
Coordinates
23.02°N, 72.57°E
Currency
INR (₹)
Calling Code
+91
Driving Side
Left
Hemisphere
Northern
Language
Hindi, English
Measurement System
Metric
Did You Know?
Ahmedabad was listed by UNESCO in 2017, the first Indian city to be inscribed as a whole. Its old walled quarter is organised into pols — dense residential clusters with shared gateways, bird feeders and secret passages between them.
The clock: Ahmedabad keeps UTC+5:30. Gandhi's Sabarmati Ashram here was the starting point of the 1930 Salt March, 386 km on foot over 24 days.
Ahmedabad lies at 72.6°E. Its time zone, UTC+5:30, is built around the 82.5°E meridian. The 9.9° gap between them means the clock runs roughly 40 minutes ahead of the sun: solar noon arrives at about 12:40 rather than 12:00. The zone holds UTC+5:30 all year — there is no daylight saving here.
The longest day of 2026 is 22 June, with 13h 33m of daylight. The shortest is 22 December, with 10h 43m. The swing between them is 2h 50m. Inside the tropics the day length stays within a narrow band all year.
The earliest sunrise and the latest sunset do not land on the longest day. In Ahmedabad the sun comes up earliest on 9 June at 05:53, while the latest sunset waits until 5 July at 19:29. The equation of time is what separates them: the Earth's elliptical orbit and axial tilt move solar noon back and forth by several minutes over the year.
The sky stays usably light for a while after the sun goes down. In Ahmedabad that civil twilight runs about 22 minutes at the equinox.
Every figure in this section is computed from the city's own latitude, longitude and IANA time zone using NOAA solar algorithms (Spencer, 1971), accurate to about ±2 arcminutes below 65° latitude.
The official timezone for Ahmedabad, India is Asia/Calcutta with a current UTC offset of UTC+5:30.
Ahmedabad has an estimated population of 8.4M and is located at coordinates 23.02°N, 72.57°E.
Ahmedabad gets 13h 33m of daylight on its longest day and 10h 43m on its shortest, averaging 12h 9m a day across the year.
Solar noon in Ahmedabad falls at about 12:40 on UTC+5:30 standard time, because the city sits 9.9° from the meridian its zone is built on.
India's First World Heritage City: Ahmedabad was listed by UNESCO in 2017, the first Indian city to be inscribed as a whole.