GMT to IST Converter

UK Time

8:25:06 AM BST

Thursday, May 14, 2026

4h 30m

India Time

12:55:06 PM IST

Thursday, May 14, 2026

India Time (IST) is 4.5 hours ahead of UK Time (GMT / BST).

Quick Reference

UK Time
BST (GMT+1)

GMT starts on Oct 25, 2026

India Time
IST (GMT+5:30)

No Daylight Saving Time

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between GMT and IST?
IST is 4.5 hours ahead of GMT.
How do I convert GMT to IST?
To convert from GMT to IST, add 4.5 hours. Use the interactive converter on this page to convert specific times.
What cities are in GMT and IST?
Cities in GMT include London, Edinburgh, Birmingham, Manchester, Belfast. Cities in IST include Mumbai, Delhi, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Kolkata.