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What is the Time Difference Between London and India?

Discover how London time compares to Indian Standard Time (IST) including changes during Daylight Saving Time.

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London time is generally 4.5 hours behind Indian Standard Time (IST). For example, when it's 12:00 PM in London, it's 4:30 PM in India. However, during Daylight Saving Time (usually from the last Sunday in March to the last Sunday in October), the difference is 4 hours.

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  1. What is the current time difference between London and India?

    The time difference between London and India is generally 4.5 hours, with India ahead. During London’s Daylight Saving Time period, the difference reduces to 4 hours.

  2. Does London observe Daylight Saving Time and how does it affect the time difference with India?

    Yes, London observes Daylight Saving Time from the last Sunday in March to the last Sunday in October, which reduces the time difference with India from 4.5 hours to 4 hours.

  3. What is Indian Standard Time (IST)?

    Indian Standard Time (IST) is the time zone observed throughout India, which is UTC +5:30 hours.

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