IST to CT Converter
Time Difference
India Standard Time is 11 hours and 30 minutes ahead of Central Time
1:00 pm13:00 in IST is 1:30 am01:30 in CT
IST to CT call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 6:30pm-8:30pm in IST which corresponds to 7am-9am in CT
1:00 pm13:00 India Standard Time (IST). Offset UTC +5:30 hours
1:30 am01:30 Central Time (CT). Offset UTC -6:00 hours
1:00 pm13:00 IST / 1:30 am01:30 CT
| IST | CT |
|---|---|
| 12am (midnight) | 12:30 pm |
| 1am | 1:30 pm |
| 2am | 2:30 pm |
| 3am | 3:30 pm |
| 4am | 4:30 pm |
| 5am | 5:30 pm |
| 6am | 6:30 pm |
| 7am | 7:30 pm |
| 8am | 8:30 pm |
| 9am | 9:30 pm |
| 10am | 10:30 pm |
| 11am | 11:30 pm |
| 12pm (noon) | 12:30 am |
| 1pm | 1:30 am |
| 2pm | 2:30 am |
| 3pm | 3:30 am |
| 4pm | 4:30 am |
| 5pm | 5:30 am |
| 6pm | 6:30 am |
| 7pm | 7:30 am |
| 8pm | 8:30 am |
| 9pm | 9:30 am |
| 10pm | 10:30 am |
| 11pm | 11:30 am |
| 0:00 | 12:30 |
| 1:00 | 13:30 |
| 2:00 | 14:30 |
| 3:00 | 15:30 |
| 4:00 | 16:30 |
| 5:00 | 17:30 |
| 6:00 | 18:30 |
| 7:00 | 19:30 |
| 8:00 | 20:30 |
| 9:00 | 21:30 |
| 10:00 | 22:30 |
| 11:00 | 23:30 |
| 12:00 | 0:30 |
| 13:00 | 1:30 |
| 14:00 | 2:30 |
| 15:00 | 3:30 |
| 16:00 | 4:30 |
| 17:00 | 5:30 |
| 18:00 | 6:30 |
| 19:00 | 7:30 |
| 20:00 | 8:30 |
| 21:00 | 9:30 |
| 22:00 | 10:30 |
| 23:00 | 11:30 |
India Standard Time
Offset: IST is 5 hours and 30 minutes ahead Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) and is used in Asia
Countries: It is used in following countries: India
Principal Cities: The largest city in the IST timezone is Mumbai from India with population about 12.692 million people. Other major cities in the area are Delhi, Bangalore, Kolkata, Chennai
Daylight Saving: India Standard Time (IST) is not adjusted for daylight saving therefore IST remains the same through out the year. This means, unlike some time zones where the clock is set forward by one hour every summer and backward by one hour during winter to adjust for daylight saving, India Standard Time remains the same
IST representations, usage and related time zones
- +0530 - basic
- +05:30 - extended
- +0530 - sign character (+) followed by a four digit time providing hours (05) and minutes (30) of the offset. Indicates five hour and thirty minutes time differences to the east of the zero meridian.
- Asia/Calcutta
- Asia/Kolkata
- India Standard Time - UTC +5:30
- Irish Standard Time - UTC +1
- Israel Standard Time - UTC +2
- Iran Standard Time - UTC +3:30
Central Time
Central Time (PT) is a general term used to describe the areas that observe either the Central Standard Time (CST) or Central Daylight Time (CDT) in the United States and Canada. CT is not static but switches between CDT and CST.
Territories observing the time zone are primarily in North and Central America. It runs through several Mexican and U.S. states, as well as several Canadian provinces and Central American countries.
Countries: It is used in following countries: Belize, Canada, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, El Salvador, United States.
Principal Cities: The largest city in the CST timezone is Mexico City from Mexico with population about 12.294 million people. Other major cities in the area are Chicago, Houston, Iztapalapa, Ecatepec.
French: HNC - Heure Normale du Centre
Spanish: CT - Tiempo Central Estándar, CT - Zona Centro
Central Time (PT) is a general term used to describe the areas that observe either the Central Standard Time (CST) or Central Daylight Time (CDT) in the United States and Canada. CT is not static but switches between CDT and CST.
Territories observing the time zone are primarily in North and Central America. It runs through several Mexican and U.S. states, as well as several Canadian provinces and Central American countries.
Countries: It is used in following countries: Belize, Canada, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, El Salvador, United States.
Principal Cities: The largest city in the CST timezone is Mexico City from Mexico with population about 12.294 million people. Other major cities in the area are Chicago, Houston, Iztapalapa, Ecatepec.
French: HNC - Heure Normale du Centre
Spanish: CT - Tiempo Central Estándar, CT - Zona Centro
CT representations, usage and related time zones
- -06 - basic short
- -0600 - basic
- -06:00 - extended
- -0600 - sign character (-) followed by a four digit time providing hours (06) and minutes (00) of the offset. Indicates six hour and zero minutes time differences to the west of the zero meridian.
- Sierra - Military abbreviation for CT
- S - short form of 'Sierra'
- Central Time - UTC -6
- Chuuk Time - UTC +10
- CST - Central Standard Time
- CT - Central Time
- MDT - Mountain Daylight Time
- EAST - Easter Island Standard Time
- GALT - Galapagos Time
- S - Sierra Time Zone