Does Delhi observe daylight saving time?

No. Delhi stays on IST (UTC+5:30) all year, so its clocks don't change.

Does Tokyo observe daylight saving time?

No. Tokyo stays on JST (UTC+9) all year, so its clocks don't change.

What time is it in Tokyo when it's 9 AM in Delhi?

12:30 PM in Tokyo, on the same day.

Delhi to Tokyo Meeting Planner

Tokyo is 3 hours 30 minutes ahead of Delhi right now. Their working days overlap for 4 hours 30 minutes today.

Delhi · India

3:08 AM

Sun, Oct 18 · IST

Tokyo · Japan

6:38 AM

Sun, Oct 18 · JST

Best Meeting Times Between Delhi and Tokyo

9:00 AM to 1:30 PM in Delhi (12:30 PM to 5:00 PM in Tokyo). That's when both cities are inside working hours, 9 AM to 5 PM, giving 4 hours 30 minutes of overlap today.

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2 of 4 places

DelhiOrganizerIndia ·3:08AMnow
TokyoJapan ·6:38AMnow

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Date in Delhi

Working hours, everywhere

Best times to meet

Sunday, October 18, 2026, in Delhi time.

1:00PMBest · OptimalWorking hours in Delhi (13:00) and Tokyo (16:30).
12:30PMOption 2 · OptimalWorking hours in Delhi (12:30) and Tokyo (16:00).
12:00PMOption 3 · OptimalWorking hours in Delhi (12:00) and Tokyo (15:30).

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Each column is a half hour of the first place's day. The Fit row grades how well the slot suits everyone; each row shows the local time and whether it's working hours there.
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Your meeting

Delhi1:00 PM ISTSun, Oct 18
Tokyo4:30 PM UTC+9Sun, Oct 18
UTC2026-10-18 07:30 UTC

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Time difference between Delhi and Tokyo

Tokyo is 3 hours 30 minutes ahead of Delhi right now: Tokyo is on JST (UTC+9) and Delhi on IST (UTC+5:30). Neither city changes its clocks, so the gap is the same all year.

Time difference between Delhi and Tokyo over the next 12 months
From	Difference	Why
Now	Tokyo 3 hours 30 minutes ahead	—

Delhi is on India Standard Time. Tokyo is on Japan Standard Time.

Frequently Asked Questions: Delhi & Tokyo Scheduling

What is the time difference between Delhi and Tokyo?: Tokyo is 3 hours 30 minutes ahead of Delhi right now: Tokyo is on JST (UTC+9) and Delhi on IST (UTC+5:30). Neither city changes its clocks, so the gap is the same all year.
What is the best time to schedule a meeting between Delhi and Tokyo?: 9:00 AM to 1:30 PM in Delhi (12:30 PM to 5:00 PM in Tokyo). That's when both cities are inside working hours, 9 AM to 5 PM, giving 4 hours 30 minutes of overlap today.
Does Delhi observe daylight saving time?: No. Delhi stays on IST (UTC+5:30) all year, so its clocks don't change.
Does Tokyo observe daylight saving time?: No. Tokyo stays on JST (UTC+9) all year, so its clocks don't change.
What time is it in Tokyo when it's 9 AM in Delhi?: 12:30 PM in Tokyo, on the same day.

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