IST to EST Converter — India to Eastern Standard Time Zone

Convert Indian Standard Time (IST) to Eastern Standard Time (EST) instantly. Plan India-US East Coast meetings easily with our free time zone converter.

India to US East Coast

Schedule meetings between Bangalore, Mumbai, Delhi and New York, Boston, or Washington DC. The 9.5-10.5 hour gap makes coordination tricky - we handle the math so you never miss a call.

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Converter Features

Half-Hour Precision

IST is UTC+5:30. We handle that extra 30 minutes accurately so you're never late.

DST Awareness

India doesn't observe DST, but the US does. We adjust the gap automatically throughout the year.

Bi-Directional

Working from India for US clients? Swap inputs to see when their business hours begin.

24/7 Operations

Essential for IT support and development teams working around the clock.

How this IST to EST Converter — India to Eastern Standard Time Zone works

The IST to EST Converter runs entirely in your browser using JavaScript. Unlike other tools that send your data to a server, we process everything locally on your device. This guarantees 100% privacy and blazing fast speed.

  • No server interaction – data never leaves your device
  • Instant results since there is no network latency
  • Works offline once the page is loaded
  • Free to use with no usage limits

How to Use

1

Input

Enter or paste your content into the input field.

2

Action

Click the primary button to generate or format.

3

Result

Copy your result immediately from the output box.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the IST to EST converter do?
It converts India Standard Time to Eastern Time so you can schedule calls, standups, and deadlines across India and the US without guessing the time difference.
How many hours behind is EST compared to IST?
EST is typically 10.5 hours behind IST during winter (EST), and 9.5 hours behind during summer (EDT). The tool adjusts automatically based on the date.
Does this handle daylight saving time?
Yes! India does not observe DST, but the US does. Select the date and the tool applies the correct offset automatically.
When is the best overlap time for India-US meetings?
Morning IST (8-10 AM) overlaps with evening EST (9:30 PM - 11:30 PM previous day). Evening IST (7-9 PM) overlaps with morning EST (8:30-10:30 AM).
Is this IST to EST converter safe to use?
Yes. It runs 100% client-side, so your time inputs stay in your browser and are not uploaded to any server.

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