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IST to ADT Converter

Need to convert Israel Standard Time to Atlantic Daylight Time? ADT is 5 hours behind IST. Edit the time or date below and the ADT result updates live.

ADT is 6 hours behind IDT
From
IDT

Now in Jerusalem: 8:54:01 PM IDT

On this date Jerusalem observes IDT. IST is in effect during standard-time (non-summer) months.

To
ADT

Now in Halifax: 2:54:01 PM ADT

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Daylight saving notes

In Israel, the exact daylight-saving start and end dates vary by year. That affects Israel Standard Time (IST).

In the United States and Canada, daylight saving time runs from the second Sunday in March to the first Sunday in November. That affects Atlantic Daylight Time (ADT).

IST to ADT conversion chart

For example, a 9:00 AM IST meeting takes place at 4:00 AM ADT. Concretely, when Jerusalem (IST) and Halifax (ADT) set up a call, aDT is 5 hours behind IST.

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

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

Convert IST to ADT Time Zone

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

How does the IST to ADT converter work?

It takes three quick steps:

  1. Click the IST field on the left and pick the time you want to convert.
  2. The matching ADT 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.

IST vs ADT: what's the time gap?

ADT is 5 hours behind IST. In everyday terms, once you know the time on one side you just subtract 5 hours to get the other — so a call between Jerusalem and Halifax is always 5 hours apart.

What time is it in ADT right now?

Right now the time in Atlantic Daylight Time (ADT) is Monday, June 29, 2026 · 2:54:01 PM. It ticks every second, so you’re always looking at the live ADT clock.

What time is it in IST right now?

And in Israel Standard Time (IST), it’s currently Monday, June 29, 2026 · 7:54:01 PM. Compare the two and the 5 hours gap is easy to see.

When is a good time to schedule a IST to ADT meeting?

For example, a 9:00 AM IST meeting takes place at 4:00 AM ADT. 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.

How does daylight saving affect IST to ADT?

The labels IST and ADT are fixed offsets, so the result on this page is always exact. Both regions move their clocks for daylight saving on roughly the same weekends, so the 5 hours gap usually holds steady right through the year.

Why can you trust this IST to ADT converter?

Every conversion here is calculated from the IANA time zone database — the same source your phone, computer, and browser rely on. Plenty of tools hard-code a single offset, which quietly goes wrong whenever a region changes its rules or flips for daylight saving. We follow the real rules instead, so IST to ADT stays accurate for today and for any past or future date you type in.

Convert IST to other time zones

Convert to ADT from other time zones

Frequently asked questions

How many hours behind IST is ADT?

ADT is 5 hours behind IST — a fixed 5 hours difference, since both are fixed-offset labels.

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

When it's 12:00 PM (noon) IST, it's 7:00 AM ADT.

Do IST or ADT use daylight saving time?

Israel Standard Time (IST) observes daylight saving, alternating with IDT; Atlantic Daylight Time (ADT) observes daylight saving, alternating with AST.

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

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