Convert India Standard Time to Eastern European Time
Instantly convert India Standard Time (IST) to Eastern European Time (EET) with our free online calculator.
India Standard Time
10:50:51 AM
Wed, Jun 24 (IST)
Eastern European Time
07:20:51 AM
Wed, Jun 24 (EET)
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24-Hour Comparison
| IST | EET |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 8.5:00 PM(-1d) |
| 1:00 AM | 9.5:00 PM(-1d) |
| 2:00 AM | 10.5:00 PM(-1d) |
| 3:00 AM | 11.5:00 PM(-1d) |
| 4:00 AM | 0.5:00 AM |
| 5:00 AM | 1.5:00 AM |
| 6:00 AM | 2.5:00 AM |
| 7:00 AM | 3.5:00 AM |
| 8:00 AM | 4.5:00 AM |
| 9:00 AM | 5.5:00 AM |
| 10:00 AM | 6.5:00 AM |
| 11:00 AM | 7.5:00 AM |
| 12:00 PM | 8.5:00 AM |
| 1:00 PM | 9.5:00 AM |
| 2:00 PM | 10.5:00 AM |
| 3:00 PM | 11.5:00 AM |
| 4:00 PM | 0.5:00 PM |
| 5:00 PM | 1.5:00 PM |
| 6:00 PM | 2.5:00 PM |
| 7:00 PM | 3.5:00 PM |
| 8:00 PM | 4.5:00 PM |
| 9:00 PM | 5.5:00 PM |
| 10:00 PM | 6.5:00 PM |
| 11:00 PM | 7.5:00 PM |
How to Convert India Standard Time to Eastern European Time
Formula
To convert India Standard Time (IST) to Eastern European Time (EET): Convert IST to EET
About India Standard Time (IST)
India Standard Time (IST, IANA: Asia/Kolkata) is the civil time of the Republic of India and Sri Lanka, set at UTC+5:30 — one of the world's most populous 30-minute-offset time zones. India does not observe Daylight Saving Time per the Government of India directive (a brief DST trial in 1942-1945 during WWII was discontinued; subsequent proposals from 2010-2017 were rejected by the Indian Government citing minimal energy savings + agricultural sector disruption). IST is defined as the local mean solar time at 82.5°E longitude (passing through Shankargarh fort in Uttar Pradesh, with the reference clock at the National Physical Laboratory in New Delhi per the Indian Institute of Astrophysics). The 30-minute offset is preserved because India's east-west extent (68°E to 97°E) spans ~28° of longitude — approximately 2 hours of solar time — and the central meridian is most representative for a single unified zone. IST serves approximately 1.4 billion people in India + 22 million in Sri Lanka (Sri Lanka observes SLST = UTC+5:30, identical to IST). Major cities: Mumbai (12.5M), Delhi (16.8M, NCR 29M), Bengaluru (8.4M), Hyderabad (10M), Chennai (7M), Kolkata (4.5M), Ahmedabad (5.5M), Pune (3.1M). Affects: BSE/NSE stock exchanges, IPL Indian Premier League cricket schedules.
About Eastern European Time (EET)
Eastern European Time (EET, IANA: Europe/Athens, Europe/Helsinki) is the civil time during winter for Eastern European countries, set at UTC+2:00. EET serves approximately 50 million people across: Bulgaria, Cyprus, Estonia, Finland, Greece, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Romania, Ukraine (partial, since 1990), and parts of Russia's Kaliningrad exclave (USZ1 = UTC+2 year-round, no DST). EET observes Daylight Saving Time (switching to EEST = UTC+3) from the last Sunday of March to the last Sunday of October per EU Directive 2000/84/EC for EU member states; Ukraine and Moldova follow the same schedule but as non-EU members independently. Major EET cities: Athens (700K city, 3.7M metro), Helsinki (660K), Bucharest (1.7M), Sofia (1.3M), Riga (615K), Vilnius (590K), Tallinn (450K), Nicosia 320K), Kyiv (3M). The Russian portion of Ukraine after 2014 may use Moscow Time (MSK = UTC+3) per Russian government decree, while the Ukrainian government continues to use EET for the entire country.