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JST to IST Converter

IST is 3 hours 30 minutes behind JST all year.

IST to JST instead

Time difference between JST and IST

IST is 3 hours 30 minutes behind JST all year.

Neither side uses daylight saving time, so the difference never changes.

JST to IST conversion table

JSTISTAll year
12 AM8:30 PM−1 day
1 AM9:30 PM−1 day
2 AM10:30 PM−1 day
3 AM11:30 PM−1 day
4 AM12:30 AM
5 AM1:30 AM
6 AM2:30 AM
7 AM3:30 AM
8 AM4:30 AM
9 AM5:30 AM
10 AM6:30 AM
11 AM7:30 AM
12 PM8:30 AM
1 PM9:30 AM
2 PM10:30 AM
3 PM11:30 AM
4 PM12:30 PM
5 PM1:30 PM
6 PM2:30 PM
7 PM3:30 PM
8 PM4:30 PM
9 PM5:30 PM
10 PM6:30 PM
11 PM7:30 PM

Best time to meet

Working hours (9 AM – 5 PM) overlap for 4 hours 30 minutes: 12:30 PM – 5 PM JST (9 AM – 1:30 PM IST). That window is the best time for calls and meetings.

Frequently asked questions

What time is it in IST when it's 9 AM in JST?

5:30 AM. IST is 3 hours 30 minutes behind JST.

How many hours is IST behind JST?

3 hours 30 minutes, all year round. Neither side uses daylight saving time, so the difference never changes.

Does JST use daylight saving time?

No. Japan Standard Time stays at UTC+9 all year.

Does IST use daylight saving time?

No. India Standard Time stays at UTC+5:30 all year.

When is the best time to schedule a meeting between JST and IST?

Working hours (9 AM – 5 PM) overlap for 4 hours 30 minutes: 12:30 PM – 5 PM JST (9 AM – 1:30 PM IST). That window is the best time for calls and meetings.

Which IST does this page use?

IST here means India Standard Time (UTC+5:30), not Irish or Israel Standard Time.