London & Delhi Time Difference
📍 Quick Answer
The best meeting window is 9:00 AM–12:30 PM London time (2:30 PM–6:00 PM Delhi time), a 3.5-hour overlap during standard business hours.
Time difference: Delhi is 5.5 hours ahead relative to London. Note: offsets shown are standard time. Daylight saving time may shift these by ±1 hour seasonally.
London (Standard)
UTC+0
Europe/London
Delhi (Standard)
UTC+5:30
Asia/Kolkata
🕐 Live Timezone Overlap: London & Delhi
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Best Times to Meet: London & Delhi
Delhi is 5.5 hours ahead London (UTC+5:30 vs UTC+0). This means that when it's noon in London, it's 5:30 PM in Delhi.
Despite the 5.5-hour difference, there is a 3.5-hour meeting window when both cities are in business hours: 9:00 AM–12:30 PM London time.
Working Hours Overlap Explained
London (UTC+0) and Delhi (UTC+5:30) differ by 5.5 hours. Both cities may observe daylight saving time, which can temporarily change this offset by ±1 hour.
Standard business hours (9am–6pm) in London correspond to 2:30 PM–11:30 PM in Delhi. A 3.5-hour overlap exists in the 9:00 AM range.
Tips for Scheduling Across Time Zones
- Rotate meeting times so no single person always gets the inconvenient slot.
- Send calendar invites in each person's local timezone to avoid confusion.
- Record meetings and share async updates via Loom for team members who can't attend live.
- Use Calendly to let Delhi-based contacts book a slot that works for both sides automatically.
- Set a personal "no-meetings" window at the start and end of your day to protect focus time.