UTC+05:30

UTC+05:30
Time zone
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UTC offset
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Current time
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Central meridian
82.5 degrees E
Date-time group
E*

UTC+5:30 is an identifier for a time offset of 5 hours and 30 minutes ahead of Coordinated Universal Time. Indian Standard Time, used in India, and Sri Lanka Standard Time, used in Sri Lanka, are based on this offset. It has the second-largest population among time zones, after UTC+08:00.

Nepal Standard Time used this offset until 1986, when it switched to UTC+5:45.

As Standard Time (year-round)

South Asia

Principal Cities: Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata, Chennai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Ahmedabad, Colombo

See also

References

  1. ↑ Kornberg, Sara. "Understanding UTC Offsets". Time and Date. Retrieved 1 June 2025.
  2. ↑ "India time". 24timezones. Retrieved 1 June 2025.
  3. ↑ "Sri Lanka Time". 24timezones. Retrieved 1 June 2025.
  4. ↑ "Which Time Zone Has the Biggest Population?". World Time Server. Retrieved 1 June 2025.
  5. ↑ "Kathmandu time". Time and Date. Retrieved 1 June 2025.