Time Difference: Mumbai vs Washington DC

Mumbai

12:08:20 PM IST

Sunday, April 5, 2026

9h 30m

Washington DC

2:38:20 AM EDT

Sunday, April 5, 2026

Washington DC is 9.5 hours behind Mumbai.

Quick Reference

Mumbai
IST (GMT+5:30)

No Daylight Saving Time

Washington DC
EDT (GMT-4)

EST starts on Nov 1, 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the time difference between Mumbai and Washington DC?
Washington DC is 9.5 hours behind Mumbai.
When is the best time to call from Mumbai to Washington DC?
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 DC uses EDT.
Time Difference: Mumbai vs Washington DC — 9.5 Hours | Timezone App