IST to AEST Time Converter

AEST is 5 hours 30 minutes ahead of IST right now. 9:00 AM in IST is 2:30 PM in AEST.

Time now: IST and AEST

🌐 India Standard Time (IST)6:13 PMThursday, October 8 · UTC+05:30
🌐 Australian Eastern Time11:43 PMThursday, October 8 · UTC+11:00

AEST is 5 hours 30 minutes ahead of IST right now. The gap is not fixed: it is 4 hours 30 minutes at some times of the year and 5 hours 30 minutes at others, because at least one of them changes its clocks for daylight saving time.

IST to AEST conversion table

Every hour of the day, using today's time difference.

ISTAEST
12:00 AM5:30 AM
1:00 AM6:30 AM
2:00 AM7:30 AM
3:00 AM8:30 AM
4:00 AM9:30 AM
5:00 AM10:30 AM
6:00 AM11:30 AM
7:00 AM12:30 PM
8:00 AM1:30 PM
9:00 AM2:30 PM
10:00 AM3:30 PM
11:00 AM4:30 PM
12:00 PM5:30 PM
1:00 PM6:30 PM
2:00 PM7:30 PM
3:00 PM8:30 PM
4:00 PM9:30 PM
5:00 PM10:30 PM
6:00 PM11:30 PM
7:00 PM12:30 AMnext day
8:00 PM1:30 AMnext day
9:00 PM2:30 AMnext day
10:00 PM3:30 AMnext day
11:00 PM4:30 AMnext day

Best time to meet between IST and AEST

Working hours overlap (9 AM – 6 PM in both places):

  • 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM IST = 2:30 PM – 6:30 PM AEST

The time difference changes during the year because of daylight saving time, so these windows shift by an hour at other times.

Questions & answers

What is the time difference between IST and AEST?

AEST is 5 hours 30 minutes ahead of IST right now. The gap is not fixed: it is 4 hours 30 minutes at some times of the year and 5 hours 30 minutes at others, because at least one of them changes its clocks for daylight saving time.

How do I convert IST to AEST?

Add 5 hours 30 minutes to the IST time to get the AEST time (at today's difference). 9:00 AM in IST is 2:30 PM in AEST. Or use the converter above and pick any date and time.

What is the current time in AEST?

It is 11:43 PM in AEST on Thursday, October 8 (the converter above shows it live). At the same moment it is 6:13 PM in IST.

What is the best time for a meeting between IST and AEST?

Between 9 AM and 6 PM in both places you can meet at 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM IST = 2:30 PM – 6:30 PM AEST. Check the overlap section on this page for every option.

What does IST mean?

IST here means India Standard Time (UTC+05:30). India does not use daylight saving time. (The letters IST are also used for Irish and Israel time.)

What does AEST mean?

Sydney and Melbourne use AEST (UTC+10:00) in winter and AEDT (UTC+11:00) in summer. Brisbane stays on AEST all year.

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