IST to CET · India → Paris / Berlin (EU)
Hour-by-hour conversion from India Standard Time to Central European Time, with daylight-saving variants and the meeting window that works for both sides.
| IST (India) | IST → CET (both on standard time) | IST → CEST (late March to late October) |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 7:30 PM (-1d) | 8:30 PM (-1d) |
| 6:00 AM | 1:30 AM | 2:30 AM |
| 7:00 AM | 2:30 AM | 3:30 AM |
| 8:00 AM | 3:30 AM | 4:30 AM |
| 9:00 AM | 4:30 AM | 5:30 AM |
| 10:00 AM | 5:30 AM | 6:30 AM |
| 11:00 AM | 6:30 AM | 7:30 AM |
| 12:00 PM | 7:30 AM | 8:30 AM |
| 1:00 PM | 8:30 AM | 9:30 AM |
| 2:00 PM | 9:30 AM | 10:30 AM |
| 3:00 PM | 10:30 AM | 11:30 AM |
| 4:00 PM | 11:30 AM | 12:30 PM |
| 5:00 PM | 12:30 PM | 1:30 PM |
| 6:00 PM | 1:30 PM | 2:30 PM |
| 7:00 PM | 2:30 PM | 3:30 PM |
| 8:00 PM | 3:30 PM | 4:30 PM |
| 9:00 PM | 4:30 PM | 5:30 PM |
| 10:00 PM | 5:30 PM | 6:30 PM |
Notes
IST (India Standard Time, UTC+05:30) is 4h 30m ahead of CET (Central European Time, UTC+01:00) when both are on standard time. Paris / Berlin (EU) observes daylight saving (CEST, UTC+02:00) from late March to late October. During transition weeks the two regions may switch on different dates — for exact meeting times use the live converter below, which uses the IANA time-zone database.
Their 9:00–18:00 business hours overlap for about 5 hours a day — roughly 1:00 PM–6:00 PM in IST.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the time difference between IST and CET?
IST is 4h 30m ahead of CET on standard time; daylight saving shifts this by an hour part of the year (see the table).
What time is 12 PM IST in CET?
12:00 PM IST is 7:30 AM in CET on standard time.
Do IST and CET business hours overlap?
Their 9:00–18:00 business hours overlap for about 5 hours a day — roughly 1:00 PM–6:00 PM in IST.