Time Difference: Mumbai vs Washington

Washington is 9.5 hours behind Mumbai.

Quick Reference

Mumbai
IST (GMT+5:30)

No Daylight Saving Time

Washington
EDT (GMT-4)

EST starts on Nov 1, 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the time difference between Mumbai and Washington?
Washington is 9.5 hours behind Mumbai.
When is the best time to call from Mumbai to Washington?
The best time to call is during overlapping business hours (9 AM – 5 PM) in both cities. Use the interactive converter on this page to visually compare hours side by side.
Does the time difference change with daylight saving time?
The time difference may change when either city enters or exits daylight saving time. Mumbai uses IST and Washington uses EDT.
Time Difference: Mumbai vs Washington — 9.5 Hours | Timezone App