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Time in India facts for kids

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The Republic of India uses one time zone, which is Indian Standard Time (IST). This is 5:30 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time. India does not observe Daylight Saving Time (DST).

Other time zones

  • Bombay Time (UTC+04:51)
  • Madras Time (UTC+05:21)
  • Calcutta Time (UTC+05:54)
  • Chaibagaan Time (UTC+06:30)

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