No overlap — one side will join outside working hours
IST (Mumbai)
EDT (New York)
00:00
14:30-1dWorking
01:00
15:30-1dWorking
02:00
16:30-1dWorking
03:00
17:30-1d
04:00
18:30-1d
05:00
19:30-1d
06:00
20:30-1d
07:00
21:30-1d
08:00
22:30-1d
09:00Working
23:30-1doff
10:00Working
00:30off
11:00Working
01:30off
12:00Working
02:30off
13:00Working
03:30off
14:00Working
04:30off
15:00Working
05:30off
16:00Working
06:30off
17:00
07:30
18:00
08:30
19:00
09:30Working
20:00
10:30Working
21:00
11:30Working
22:00
12:30Working
23:00
13:30Working
Working hours: 09:00–17:00 local. Green = both working.Purple = one side only.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between ist and edt?
India Standard Time (ist) is UTC+5:30 and Eastern Daylight Time (edt) is UTC-4. The difference between them is 9.5 hours.
Where is ist used?
India Standard Time (ist) is used in India and surrounding regions. The IANA timezone identifier is Asia/Kolkata. Note: ist is ambiguous and may refer to other timezones.
Where is edt used?
Eastern Daylight Time (edt) is used in USA and surrounding regions. The IANA timezone identifier is America/New_York.
How do I convert ist to edt?
Use the interactive converter above. Drag the time slider to any ist time and the edt equivalent updates instantly. You can also type a time like "3pm" or "15:00" in the input bar.
IST (Mumbai) is 9 hours 30 minutes ahead of EDT (New York). When it's noon in IST (Mumbai), it's 02:00 in EDT (New York).
IST (Mumbai) is in the Asia/Kolkata timezone. EDT (New York) is in America/New_York. The difference is 9.5 hours 30 minutes.
Shared working hours
IST (Mumbai) and EDT (New York) have no shared working hours under a standard 9:00–17:00 schedule. One side will always need to join at an off-hour.
Recommended meeting windows
Since IST (Mumbai) and EDT (New York) don't share working hours, these are the most practical options available.
16:00 Mumbai / 06:00 New York⚡ One side off-hours
⚠️ 3h before working hours in New York
19:00 Mumbai / 09:00 New York⚡ One side off-hours
⚠️ 3h after working hours in Mumbai
15:00 Mumbai / 05:00 New York⚡ One side off-hours
⚠️ 4h before working hours in New York
Based on standard 09:00–17:00 working hours in each location's local time.
Public holidays this year
IST (Mumbai)
No upcoming public holidays this year.
EDT (New York)8 holidays
Jun 19Juneteenth National Independence DaySOON
Jul 3Independence Day
Sep 7Labour Day
Oct 12Columbus Day
Oct 12Indigenous Peoples' Day
IST (Mumbai) and EDT (New York) — practical scheduling
A 9.5-hour difference separates IST (Mumbai) (India) and EDT (New York) (USA) — wide enough that standard business hours don't align at all. Scheduling requires deliberate compromise from both sides.
💡 Practical scheduling guidelines
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When IST (Mumbai) is at 16:00, EDT (New York) reads 06:00 — 3h before working hours in New York.
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When IST (Mumbai) is at 19:00, EDT (New York) reads 09:00 — 3h after working hours in Mumbai.
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When IST (Mumbai) is at 15:00, EDT (New York) reads 05:00 — 4h before working hours in New York.
With no shared business hours, these slots distribute the scheduling burden as evenly as possible between both locations.
DST transitions can silently shift your meeting times by an hour. The ClockinSync Chrome Extension tracks these changes automatically so you never get caught off guard.
Use the time slider above to find the exact equivalent time for any moment in IST (Mumbai). The input bar accepts natural language like "3pm", "15:30", or "9am Rome" for instant conversions.