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'''UTC+05:30''' makes clocks 5 hours and 30 minutes later than [[Greenwich Mean Time]].
'''UTC+5:30''' is an identifier for a [[UTC offset|time offset]] of 5 hours and 30 minutes ahead of [[Coordinated Universal Time]].<ref>{{cite web |last=Kornberg |first=Sara |date= |title=Understanding UTC Offsets |url=https://www.timeanddate.com/time/utc-offsets.html |access-date=1 June 2025 |work=Time and Date}}</ref> The [[Indian Standard Time]], used in India, and the [[Sri Lanka Standard Time]], followed in Sri Lanka, are based on the same.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://24timezones.com/current_local/india_time.php |title=India time |access-date=1 June 2025 |work=24timezones }}</ref> and [[Sri Lanka]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://24timezones.com/current_local/sri_lanka_time.php |title=Sri Lanka Time |work=24timezones |access-date=1 June 2025 }}</ref> It has the second-largest population among time zones, after [[UTC+08:00]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.worldtimeserver.com/learn/which-time-zone-has-the-biggest-population/|title=Which Time Zone Has the Biggest Population?|work=World Time Server|access-date=1 June 2025}}</ref>


These are countries who use UTC+05:30 as their time.
The [[Nepal Standard Time]], followed by Nepal, used the time zone till 1986, when it switched to [[UTC+5:45]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.timeanddate.com/time/zone/nepal/kathmandu|title=Kathmandu time|work=Time and Date|access-date=1 June 2025}}</ref>


==As standard time (all year round)==
== See also ==
''Principal cities: [[Delhi]], [[Mumbai]], [[Kolkata]], [[Chennai]], [[Colombo]]''
* [[Time in India]]
* [[Time in Sri Lanka]]


===South Asia===
== References ==
*{{flag|India}} – [[Indian Standard Time]]
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*{{flag|Sri Lanka}} – [[Sri Lanka Standard Time]]
 
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Latest revision as of 09:37, 22 April 2026


UTC+05:30
time zone
World map with the time zone highlighted
UTC offset
UTCUTC+05:30
Current time
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Central meridian
82.5 degrees E
Date-time group
E*

UTC+5:30 is an identifier for a time offset of 5 hours and 30 minutes ahead of Coordinated Universal Time.[1] The Indian Standard Time, used in India, and the Sri Lanka Standard Time, followed in Sri Lanka, are based on the same.[2] and Sri Lanka.[3] It has the second-largest population among time zones, after UTC+08:00.[4]

The Nepal Standard Time, followed by Nepal, used the time zone till 1986, when it switched to UTC+5:45.[5]

See also[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. Kornberg, Sara. "Understanding UTC Offsets". Time and Date. Retrieved 1 June 2025.
  2. "India time". 24timezones. Retrieved 1 June 2025.
  3. "Sri Lanka Time". 24timezones. Retrieved 1 June 2025.
  4. "Which Time Zone Has the Biggest Population?". World Time Server. Retrieved 1 June 2025.
  5. "Kathmandu time". Time and Date. Retrieved 1 June 2025.