Time Difference
Pacific Daylight Time is 12 hours and 30 minutes behind India Standard Time
5:30 am05:30 in PDT is 6:00 pm18:00 in IST
PT to IST call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 6am-8am in PT which corresponds to 7:30pm-9:30pm in IST
5:30 am05:30 Pacific Daylight Time (PDT). Offset UTC -7:00 hours
6:00 pm18:00 India Standard Time (IST). Offset UTC +5:30 hours
5:30 am05:30 PDT / 6:00 pm18:00 IST
| PT | IST |
|---|---|
| 12am (midnight) | 12:30 pm |
| 1am | 1:30 pm |
| 2am | 2:30 pm |
| 3am | 3:30 pm |
| 4am | 4:30 pm |
| 5am | 5:30 pm |
| 6am | 6:30 pm |
| 7am | 7:30 pm |
| 8am | 8:30 pm |
| 9am | 9:30 pm |
| 10am | 10:30 pm |
| 11am | 11:30 pm |
| 12pm (noon) | 12:30 am |
| 1pm | 1:30 am |
| 2pm | 2:30 am |
| 3pm | 3:30 am |
| 4pm | 4:30 am |
| 5pm | 5:30 am |
| 6pm | 6:30 am |
| 7pm | 7:30 am |
| 8pm | 8:30 am |
| 9pm | 9:30 am |
| 10pm | 10:30 am |
| 11pm | 11:30 am |
| 0:00 | 12:30 |
| 1:00 | 13:30 |
| 2:00 | 14:30 |
| 3:00 | 15:30 |
| 4:00 | 16:30 |
| 5:00 | 17:30 |
| 6:00 | 18:30 |
| 7:00 | 19:30 |
| 8:00 | 20:30 |
| 9:00 | 21:30 |
| 10:00 | 22:30 |
| 11:00 | 23:30 |
| 12:00 | 0:30 |
| 13:00 | 1:30 |
| 14:00 | 2:30 |
| 15:00 | 3:30 |
| 16:00 | 4:30 |
| 17:00 | 5:30 |
| 18:00 | 6:30 |
| 19:00 | 7:30 |
| 20:00 | 8:30 |
| 21:00 | 9:30 |
| 22:00 | 10:30 |
| 23:00 | 11:30 |
Pacific Time
Pacific Time (PT) is a general term used to describe the areas that observe either the Pacific Standard Time (PST) or Pacific Daylight Time (PDT) in the United States and Canada. PT also called Pacific Coast Time. PT is not static but switches between PDT and PST.
Territories observing the Pacific Time Zone are primarily in North America. It runs through the western part of Canada, the United States and the Northwestern part of Mexico.
Countries: It is used in following countries: Canada, Mexico, United States.
Principal Cities: The largest city in the PST timezone is Los Angeles from USA with population about 3.793 million people. Other major cities in the area are Vancouver, Tijuana, San Diego, San Jose.
French: HNP - Heure Normale du Pacifique
Spanish: PT - Tiempo del Pacífico, PT - Zona Noroeste
Pacific Time (PT) is a general term used to describe the areas that observe either the Pacific Standard Time (PST) or Pacific Daylight Time (PDT) in the United States and Canada. PT also called Pacific Coast Time. PT is not static but switches between PDT and PST.
Territories observing the Pacific Time Zone are primarily in North America. It runs through the western part of Canada, the United States and the Northwestern part of Mexico.
Countries: It is used in following countries: Canada, Mexico, United States.
Principal Cities: The largest city in the PST timezone is Los Angeles from USA with population about 3.793 million people. Other major cities in the area are Vancouver, Tijuana, San Diego, San Jose.
French: HNP - Heure Normale du Pacifique
Spanish: PT - Tiempo del Pacífico, PT - Zona Noroeste
PT representations, usage and related time zones
W3C/ISO-8601: International standard covering representation and exchange of dates and time-related data
- -08 - basic short
- -0800 - basic
- -08:00 - extended
Email/RFC-2822: Internet Message Format Date Standard, typically used for timestamps in email headers
- -0800 - sign character (-) followed by a four digit time providing hours (08) and minutes (00) of the offset. Indicates eight hour and zero minutes time differences to the west of the zero meridian.
Military/NATO: Used by the U.S. military, Chinese military and others
- Uniform - Military abbreviation for PT
- U - short form of 'Uniform'
PT Abbreviation: Several time zones share PT abbreviation and it could refer to these time zones
- Pacific Time - UTC -8
- Palau Time - UTC +9
Time zones with the GMT -8 offset:
- AKDT - Alaska Daylight Time
- PST - Pacific Standard Time
- PT - Pacific Time
- PST - Pitcairn Standard Time
- U - Uniform Time Zone
India Standard Time
Offset: IST is 5 hours and 30 minutes ahead Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) and is used in Asia
Countries: It is used in following countries: India
Principal Cities: The largest city in the IST timezone is Mumbai from India with population about 12.692 million people. Other major cities in the area are Delhi, Bangalore, Kolkata, Chennai
Daylight Saving: India Standard Time (IST) is not adjusted for daylight saving therefore IST remains the same through out the year. This means, unlike some time zones where the clock is set forward by one hour every summer and backward by one hour during winter to adjust for daylight saving, India Standard Time remains the same
IST representations, usage and related time zones
W3C/ISO-8601: International standard covering representation and exchange of dates and time-related data
- +0530 - basic
- +05:30 - extended
Email/RFC-2822: Internet Message Format Date Standard, typically used for timestamps in email headers
- +0530 - sign character (+) followed by a four digit time providing hours (05) and minutes (30) of the offset. Indicates five hour and thirty minutes time differences to the east of the zero meridian.
IANA/Olson: Reflects IST time zone boundaries defined by political bodies, primarily intended for use with computer programs and operating systems
- Asia/Calcutta
- Asia/Kolkata
IST Abbreviation: Several time zones share IST abbreviation and it could refer to these time zones
- India Standard Time - UTC +5:30
- Irish Standard Time - UTC +1
- Israel Standard Time - UTC +2
- Iran Standard Time - UTC +3:30
