Chongqing to Delhi: time difference
Delhi is 2 h 30 min behind Chongqing. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
−2 h 30 min
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Chongqing 15:25 3:25 PM Delhi 12:55 12:55 PM You –:–
15:25 3:25 PM
China Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 06:52 · 🌙 18:31
12:55 12:55 PM
India Standard Time · UTC+5:30
☀️ 06:19 · 🌙 17:58
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−2 h 30 min
Delhi is 2 h 30 min behind Chongqing.
When you, Chongqing and Delhi are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇨🇳 Chongqing
0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM
🇮🇳 Delhi
21:30 9:30 PM 22:30 10:30 PM 23:30 11:30 PM 0:30 12:30 AM 1:30 1:30 AM 2:30 2:30 AM 3:30 3:30 AM 4:30 4:30 AM 5:30 5:30 AM 6:30 6:30 AM 7:30 7:30 AM 8:30 8:30 AM 9:30 9:30 AM 10:30 10:30 AM 11:30 11:30 AM 12:30 12:30 PM 13:30 1:30 PM 14:30 2:30 PM 15:30 3:30 PM 16:30 4:30 PM 17:30 5:30 PM 18:30 6:30 PM 19:30 7:30 PM 20:30 8:30 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇨🇳 Chongqing | 🇮🇳 Delhi |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 15:25 | 12:55 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | China Standard Time | India Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+8 | UTC+5:30 |
| Offset from Chongqing | — | −2 h 30 min |
| IANA zone | Asia/Shanghai | Asia/Kolkata |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:52 | 06:19 |
| Sunset | 18:31 | 17:58 |
| Daylight | 11 h 38 min | 11 h 39 min |
| People on this clock | 1,564,449 | 16,787,941 |
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Chongqing and Delhi: common questions
How far behind Chongqing is Delhi?
Delhi is 2 hours and 30 minutes behind Chongqing: UTC+5:30 against UTC+8.
If it is 9:00 AM in Chongqing, what time is it in Delhi?
At 9:00 AM in Chongqing, clocks in Delhi show 6:30 AM.
What time is it in Delhi when it is 6:00 PM in Chongqing?
When it is 6:00 PM in Chongqing, it is 3:30 PM in Delhi.
When is a good time to call Delhi from Chongqing?
Between 11:30 AM and 6:00 PM in Chongqing – that is 9:00 AM to 3:30 PM in Delhi – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
Until what time in Chongqing is it still yesterday in Delhi?
Before 2:30 AM in Chongqing, the date in Delhi has not changed yet. From 9:30 PM in Delhi, it is already the next day in Chongqing.
Does the time difference between Chongqing and Delhi change?
No. Neither place uses daylight saving time, so the difference stays 2 hours and 30 minutes all year.
