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AEDT to IST Converter

Convert Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) to India Standard Time (IST) in one step. Because iST is 5 hours and 30 minutes behind AEDT, the math is a fixed 5 hours and 30 minutes shift. Adjust the time or date and watch it update.

IST is 4 hours 30 min behind AEST−1 day
From
AEST

Now in Sydney: 3:54:06 AM AEST

On this date Sydney observes AEST. AEDT is in effect during summer (daylight saving) months.

To
−1 day
IST

Now in Kolkata: 11:24:06 PM IST

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Daylight saving notes

In southern Australia, daylight saving time runs from the first Sunday in October to the first Sunday in April. That affects Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT).

AEDT to IST conversion chart

For example, a 9:00 AM AEDT meeting takes place at 3:30 AM IST. Concretely, when Sydney (AEDT) and Mumbai (IST) set up a call, iST is 5 hours and 30 minutes behind AEDT.

Australian Eastern Daylight Time to India Standard Time conversion chart
AEDT timeIST time
12:00 AM6:30 PM−1 day
1:00 AM7:30 PM−1 day
2:00 AM8:30 PM−1 day
3:00 AM9:30 PM−1 day
4:00 AM10:30 PM−1 day
5:00 AM11:30 PM−1 day
6:00 AM12:30 AM
7:00 AM1:30 AM
8:00 AM2:30 AM
9:00 AM3:30 AM
10:00 AM4:30 AM
11:00 AM5:30 AM
12:00 PM6:30 AM
1:00 PM7:30 AM
2:00 PM8:30 AM
3:00 PM9:30 AM
4:00 PM10:30 AM
5:00 PM11:30 AM
6:00 PM12:30 PM
7:00 PM1:30 PM
8:00 PM2:30 PM
9:00 PM3:30 PM
10:00 PM4:30 PM
11:00 PM5:30 PM

This chart uses the fixed AEDT and IST offsets; the live converter above follows current daylight saving.

Convert AEDT to IST Time Zone

A quick guide to AEDT → IST: the time gap, the live clocks, scheduling tips, and how we keep it accurate.

How do I convert AEDT to IST?

It takes three quick steps:

  1. Click the AEDT field on the left and pick the time you want to convert.
  2. The matching IST time updates on the right automatically — there’s no button to press.
  3. Need a different day? Click the date field and the result follows, rolling over if it crosses midnight.

What is the time difference between AEDT and IST?

IST is 5 hours and 30 minutes behind AEDT. In everyday terms, once you know the time on one side you just subtract 5 hours 30 min to get the other — so a call between Sydney and Mumbai is always 5 hours 30 min apart.

What's the current time in IST?

Right now the time in India Standard Time (IST) is Monday, June 29, 2026 · 11:24:06 PM. It ticks every second, so you’re always looking at the live IST clock.

And what time is it in AEDT?

And in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT), it’s currently Tuesday, June 30, 2026 · 4:54:06 AM. Compare the two and the 5 hours 30 min gap is easy to see.

What's the best time for a AEDT–IST call?

For example, a 9:00 AM AEDT meeting takes place at 3:30 AM IST. The trick is to aim for a slot that lands inside normal working hours on both sides. Once you’ve found a time, hit Share on the converter to copy a link with the time built in — easy to send to a colleague. Juggling three or more zones? The meeting planner highlights the hours that overlap for everyone.

Does daylight saving time change the AEDT–IST difference?

The labels AEDT and IST are fixed offsets, so the result on this page is always exact. One side switches between standard and summer time while the other stays put, so the real-world gap can shift by an hour for part of the year. It's worth checking which label a region is actually using before you lock in a time.

How accurate is this AEDT to IST conversion?

We don’t guess. AEDT and IST times are worked out from the official IANA time zone database, the trusted standard that operating systems use worldwide. Because daylight-saving rules and regional offsets do change over time, we track those updates rather than relying on a fixed number — which is exactly where many converters slip up.

Convert AEDT to other time zones

Convert to IST from other time zones

Frequently asked questions

How many hours behind AEDT is IST?

IST is 5 hours and 30 minutes behind AEDT — a fixed 5 hours and 30 minutes difference, since both are fixed-offset labels.

What time is it in IST when it's 12:00 PM AEDT?

When it's 12:00 PM (noon) AEDT, it's 6:30 AM IST.

Do AEDT or IST use daylight saving time?

Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) observes daylight saving, alternating with AEST; India Standard Time (IST) is a fixed offset with no daylight saving.

Why might the real-world AEDT–IST difference change during the year?

The labels AEDT and IST are fixed offsets, so this converter is always exact. But Australian Eastern Daylight Time's region switches between standard and summer time, so for part of the year you may actually want AEST to IST. Always check which label a region is currently using before you schedule.