New Delhi to CET Time Converter
Convert New Delhi to Central European Time instantly.
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New Delhi
IST
12:46
Central European Time
CET
9:16
New Delhi is on standard time (IST), while CET is on daylight savings (CEST) right now.
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How the New Delhi to CET time difference works
CET is 3 hours 30 minutes behind New Delhi. New Delhi (IST) is the capital of India. Central European Time (CET) is used across much of central and western Europe. For example, 9:00 AM New Delhi is 5:30 AM CET. Scroll the timeline above to convert any moment, or use the chart below for a quick reference.
Time difference
3 hours 30 minutes
Daylight saving
CET only
New Delhi offset
UTC+5:30
CET offset
UTC+1
New Delhi to CET conversion chart
| New Delhi (IST) | Central European Time (CET) |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 8:30 PM -1 day |
| 1:00 AM | 9:30 PM -1 day |
| 2:00 AM | 10:30 PM -1 day |
| 3:00 AM | 11:30 PM -1 day |
| 4:00 AM | 12:30 AM |
| 5:00 AM | 1:30 AM |
| 6:00 AM | 2:30 AM |
| 7:00 AM | 3:30 AM |
| 8:00 AM | 4:30 AM |
| 9:00 AM | 5:30 AM |
| 10:00 AM | 6:30 AM |
| 11:00 AM | 7:30 AM |
| 12:00 PM | 8:30 AM |
| 1:00 PM | 9:30 AM |
| 2:00 PM | 10:30 AM |
| 3:00 PM | 11:30 AM |
| 4:00 PM | 12:30 PM |
| 5:00 PM | 1:30 PM |
| 6:00 PM | 2:30 PM |
| 7:00 PM | 3:30 PM |
| 8:00 PM | 4:30 PM |
| 9:00 PM | 5:30 PM |
| 10:00 PM | 6:30 PM |
| 11:00 PM | 7:30 PM |
Best time to meet
A standard 9 to 5 workday overlaps from 12:30 PM to 5:00 PM New Delhi (9:00 AM to 1:30 PM CET). Schedule inside that window to catch both coasts during business hours.
Cities in each time zone
New Delhi (IST)
DelhiMumbaiBengaluruKolkataChennai
Central European Time (CET)
ParisBerlinMadridRomeAmsterdamWarsaw
New Delhi to CET questions
Is CET ahead of or behind New Delhi?
CET is 3 hours 30 minutes behind New Delhi. So 9:00 AM New Delhi is 5:30 AM CET, and 5:00 PM New Delhi is 1:30 PM CET.
What time is it in CET when it is 12:00 PM New Delhi?
When it is 12:00 PM (noon) New Delhi in New Delhi, it is 8:30 AM CET in Central European Time.
How many hours difference is there between New Delhi and CET?
There is a 3 hours 30 minutes difference. Central European Time (CET) runs 3 hours 30 minutes behind New Delhi (IST).
Do New Delhi and CET observe daylight saving time?
Central European Time observes daylight saving time but New Delhi does not, so the difference between them changes by an hour twice a year.
What is the best time to schedule a meeting between New Delhi and CET?
A standard 9-to-5 workday overlaps from 12:30 PM to 5:00 PM New Delhi (9:00 AM to 1:30 PM CET). Scheduling inside that window keeps the call during business hours in both New Delhi and Central European Time.
Which cities use New Delhi and CET?
New Delhi (IST) covers cities such as Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Kolkata, Chennai. Central European Time (CET) covers cities such as Paris, Berlin, Madrid, Rome, Amsterdam, Warsaw.