Time difference
Brasília to Delhi Time Difference
Delhi is 8 hours and 30 minutes ahead of Brasília — when it's 12:00 PM in Brasília, it's 8:30 PM in Delhi. (Brasília (America/Sao_Paulo, BRT); Delhi (Asia/Kolkata, IST).) Below: live local times, the best hours for a call, a full conversion table, and exact daylight-saving dates.
Delhi is 8 hours and 30 minutes ahead of Brasília. Standard 9 AM–5 PM business hours in Brasília and Delhi do not overlap, so a live call needs one side outside normal hours. Brasília and Delhi change their clocks together (or don't change at all), so the time difference between them stays the same all year.
- When it's 9:00 AM in Brasília, it's 5:30 PM in Delhi.
- When it's 9:00 AM in Delhi, it's 12:30 AM in Brasília.
Delhi is currently 8 hours and 30 minutes ahead of Brasília.
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Best times to meet
Standard 9 AM – 5 PM hours in Brasília and Delhi do not overlap. The least-bad options are an early start in one city or a late evening call in the other — for example a 7–8 AM meeting in Brasília, or a 6–8 PM meeting in Delhi.
Quick conversion table
| Brasília | Delhi |
|---|---|
| 12 AM | 8:30 AM |
| 1 AM | 9:30 AM |
| 2 AM | 10:30 AM |
| 3 AM | 11:30 AM |
| 4 AM | 12:30 PM |
| 5 AM | 1:30 PM |
| 6 AM | 2:30 PM |
| 7 AM | 3:30 PM |
| 8 AM | 4:30 PM |
| 9 AM | 5:30 PM |
| 10 AM | 6:30 PM |
| 11 AM | 7:30 PM |
| 12 PM | 8:30 PM |
| 1 PM | 9:30 PM |
| 2 PM | 10:30 PM |
| 3 PM | 11:30 PM |
| 4 PM | 12:30 AM (next day) |
| 5 PM | 1:30 AM (next day) |
| 6 PM | 2:30 AM (next day) |
| 7 PM | 3:30 AM (next day) |
| 8 PM | 4:30 AM (next day) |
| 9 PM | 5:30 AM (next day) |
| 10 PM | 6:30 AM (next day) |
| 11 PM | 7:30 AM (next day) |
Daylight saving
The time difference between these two cities stays the same over the next twelve months — neither zone is changing for daylight saving in that window.
- Brasília does not observe daylight saving time.
- Delhi does not observe daylight saving time.
Frequently asked questions
- Is Delhi ahead of or behind Brasília?
- Delhi is 8 hours and 30 minutes ahead of Brasília.
- How many hours ahead of Brasília is Delhi?
- Delhi is 8 hours and 30 minutes ahead of Brasília.
- What time is 9 AM in Brasília in Delhi?
- 9:00 AM in Brasília is 5:30 PM in Delhi.
- What time is noon in Brasília in Delhi?
- 12:00 PM in Brasília is 8:30 PM in Delhi.
- What time is 5 PM in Brasília in Delhi?
- 5:00 PM in Brasília is 1:30 AM the next day in Delhi. Useful for end-of-day handoffs between the two offices.
- What time is 3 PM in Brasília in Delhi?
- 3:00 PM in Brasília is 11:30 PM in Delhi.
- Is Brasília currently observing daylight saving time?
- Brasília does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
- Is Delhi currently observing daylight saving time?
- Delhi does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
- Do Brasília and Delhi observe daylight saving?
- The time difference between these two cities stays the same over the next twelve months — neither zone is changing for daylight saving in that window.
- When is the best time to call Delhi from Brasília?
- Brasília and Delhi business hours don't overlap. The closest options are early mornings in Brasília or late evenings, when one side stretches outside 9–5.
- When is the best time to call Brasília from Delhi?
- Delhi and Brasília business hours don't overlap. The closest options are early mornings in Delhi or late evenings, when one side stretches outside 9–5.
- Brasília (BRT) to Delhi (IST) — how do I convert quickly?
- Add 8 hours and 30 minutes to Brasília local time to get Delhi local time. Or use the converter at the top of this page — it stays accurate through daylight-saving changes automatically.
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