AST to IST Converter

India Time (IST) is 8.5 hours ahead of Atlantic Time (AST / ADT).

Quick Reference

Atlantic Time
ADT (GMT-3)

AST starts on Nov 1, 2026

India Time
IST (GMT+5:30)

No Daylight Saving Time

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between AST and IST?
IST is 8.5 hours ahead of AST.
How do I convert AST to IST?
To convert from AST to IST, add 8.5 hours. Use the interactive converter on this page to convert specific times.
What cities are in AST and IST?
Cities in AST include Halifax, Charlottetown. Cities in IST include Mumbai, Delhi, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Ahmedabad.
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