Time difference between Delhi and Edinburgh
5h 30m
Delhi is 5h 30m ahead of Edinburgh.
Does daylight saving change it?
Yes. In winter the gap is 5h 30m; in summer it is 4h 30m. Only Edinburgh observes daylight saving.
Overlapping work hours
Between 15:00 and 18:00 in Delhi, Edinburgh is also at work — 3 hours a day.
Delhi time → Edinburgh time
| 00:00 | 18:30prev day |
|---|---|
| 01:00 | 19:30prev day |
| 02:00 | 20:30prev day |
| 03:00 | 21:30prev day |
| 04:00 | 22:30prev day |
| 05:00 | 23:30prev day |
| 06:00 | 00:30 |
| 07:00 | 01:30 |
| 08:00 | 02:30 |
| 09:00 | 03:30 |
| 10:00 | 04:30 |
| 11:00 | 05:30 |
| 12:00 | 06:30 |
| 13:00 | 07:30 |
| 14:00 | 08:30 |
| 15:00 | 09:30 |
| 16:00 | 10:30 |
| 17:00 | 11:30 |
| 18:00 | 12:30 |
| 19:00 | 13:30 |
| 20:00 | 14:30 |
| 21:00 | 15:30 |
| 22:00 | 16:30 |
| 23:00 | 17:30 |
Standard time (January). During daylight saving each row shifts by an hour.
Frequently asked questions
Q. How many hours is Delhi ahead of Edinburgh?
5h 30m on standard time. During daylight saving it becomes 4h 30m, an hour more or less.
Q. What time is it in Edinburgh when it is noon in Delhi?
Read the 12:00 row of the 24-hour table below. The table is on standard time, so each row shifts an hour during daylight saving.
Q. When should we schedule a meeting?
The two cities' work hours (09:00–18:00) overlap for 3 hours a day. Anything inside that window catches both sides at work.