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IST to Israel Time Converter

UTC+2 is 3 hours 30 minutes behind IST. 9:00 AM IST = 5:30 AM UTC+2.

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UTC+2 is 3 hours 30 minutes behind IST at the moment. To convert IST to Israel Time, subtract 3 hours 30 minutes from the IST time: 9:00 AM IST = 5:30 AM UTC+2.

IST (India Time) is used in India and Sri Lanka (UTC+5:30, no daylight saving time). Israel Time (Israel time) is used in Israel.

IST here means India Standard Time, not Irish or Israel Standard Time.

IST to Israel Time time conversion table

IST to Israel Time on 7 Nov 2026. Today's date. Highlighted rows are 9 AM–5 PM in both places.

ISTIsrael TimeDay
12:00 AM IST8:30 PM UTC+2previous day
1:00 AM IST9:30 PM UTC+2previous day
2:00 AM IST10:30 PM UTC+2previous day
3:00 AM IST11:30 PM UTC+2previous day
4:00 AM IST12:30 AM UTC+2night
5:00 AM IST1:30 AM UTC+2night
6:00 AM IST2:30 AM UTC+2night
7:00 AM IST3:30 AM UTC+2night
8:00 AM IST4:30 AM UTC+2night
9:00 AM IST5:30 AM UTC+2night
10:00 AM IST6:30 AM UTC+2—
11:00 AM IST7:30 AM UTC+2—
12:00 PM IST8:30 AM UTC+2—
1:00 PM IST9:30 AM UTC+2work hours
2:00 PM IST10:30 AM UTC+2work hours
3:00 PM IST11:30 AM UTC+2work hours
4:00 PM IST12:30 PM UTC+2work hours
5:00 PM IST1:30 PM UTC+2—
6:00 PM IST2:30 PM UTC+2—
7:00 PM IST3:30 PM UTC+2—
8:00 PM IST4:30 PM UTC+2—
9:00 PM IST5:30 PM UTC+2—
10:00 PM IST6:30 PM UTC+2—
11:00 PM IST7:30 PM UTC+2—
  • Work rows — 9 AM–5 PM in both places
  • Night in the destination (10 PM–6 AM)

How to convert IST to Israel Time

Subtract 3 hours 30 minutes from the IST time to get Israel Time.

Example: 9:00 AM IST = 5:30 AM UTC+2.

Across midnight: 1:00 AM IST = 9:30 PM UTC+2 (previous day). The date changes, so always check the day as well as the hour.

Time difference between IST and Israel Time

The time difference between IST and Israel Time is not the same all year, because the two sides change for daylight saving time on different dates. In 2026 it works out like this:

  • 1 Jan 2026 – 26 Mar 2026: Israel Time is 3 hours 30 minutes behind of IST.
  • 27 Mar 2026 – 24 Oct 2026: Israel Time is 2 hours 30 minutes behind of IST.
  • 25 Oct 2026 – 31 Dec 2026: Israel Time is 3 hours 30 minutes behind of IST.

IST and Israel Time during daylight saving time

  • IST does not observe daylight saving time; it stays on UTC+5:30 all year.
  • Israel Time next changes on 26 Mar 2027: clocks go forward one hour at 01:59 local time, from UTC+2 (UTC+2) to UTC+3 (UTC+3).

Best time for a meeting between IST and Israel Time

IST and Israel Time share 4 hours 30 minutes of the 9 AM–5 PM working day. Any time between 12:30 PM and 5:00 PM IST lands between 9:00 AM and 1:30 PM UTC+2, inside working hours for both.

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IST to Israel Time FAQ

What is the time difference between IST and Israel Time?

Right now UTC+2 is 3 hours 30 minutes behind IST. The gap changes 3 times in 2026 because the two sides switch to daylight saving time on different dates.

What is 9 AM IST in Israel Time?

9:00 AM IST is 5:30 AM UTC+2.

What is 12 PM (noon) IST in Israel Time?

12:00 PM IST is 8:30 AM UTC+2.

Is Israel Time ahead of or behind IST?

UTC+2 is 3 hours 30 minutes behind IST, so it is earlier in Israel Time than in IST.

Does IST change for daylight saving time?

No. IST stays on the same offset all year, so conversions never shift for daylight saving time.

Does Israel Time change for daylight saving time?

Yes. Israel Time next changes on 26 Mar 2027, when clocks go forward one hour from UTC+2 to UTC+3.

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

IST and Israel Time share 4 hours 30 minutes of the 9 AM–5 PM working day. Any time between 12:30 PM and 5:00 PM IST lands between 9:00 AM and 1:30 PM UTC+2, inside working hours for both.

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Updated 7 November 2026. Time zone data: IANA tz database.