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IST to EET Converter

Trying to line up IST and EET? EET is 3 hours and 30 minutes behind IST. Set any IST time below to see the matching EET time and date.

EEST is 2 hours 30 min behind IST
From
IST

Now in Kolkata: 11:24:01 PM IST

To
EEST

Now in Athens: 8:54:01 PM EEST

On this date Athens observes EEST. EET is in effect during standard-time (non-summer) months.

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Daylight saving notes

In the European Union and the UK, summer time runs from the last Sunday in March to the last Sunday in October. That affects Eastern European Time (EET).

IST to EET conversion chart

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

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

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

Convert IST to EET Time Zone

Everything you need for IST to EET — the difference, the current times, and how to plan around it.

Converting IST to EET, step by step

It takes three quick steps:

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

How many hours apart are IST and EET?

EET is 3 hours and 30 minutes behind IST. In everyday terms, once you know the time on one side you just subtract 3 hours 30 min to get the other — so a call between Mumbai and Athens is always 3 hours 30 min apart.

What's the current time in EET?

Right now the time in Eastern European Time (EET) is Monday, June 29, 2026 · 7:54:01 PM. It ticks every second, so you’re always looking at the live EET clock.

And what time is it in IST?

And in India Standard Time (IST), it’s currently Monday, June 29, 2026 · 11:24:01 PM. Compare the two and the 3 hours 30 min gap is easy to see.

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

For example, a 9:00 AM IST meeting takes place at 5:30 AM EET. 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 IST–EET difference?

The labels IST and EET 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 IST to EET conversion?

We don’t guess. IST and EET 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 IST to other time zones

Convert to EET from other time zones

Frequently asked questions

How many hours behind IST is EET?

EET is 3 hours and 30 minutes behind IST — a fixed 3 hours and 30 minutes difference, since both are fixed-offset labels.

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

When it's 12:00 PM (noon) IST, it's 8:30 AM EET.

Do IST or EET use daylight saving time?

India Standard Time (IST) is a fixed offset with no daylight saving; Eastern European Time (EET) observes daylight saving, alternating with EEST.

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

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