Delhi to Chongqing: time difference
Chongqing is 2 h 30 min ahead of Delhi. 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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Delhi 13:52 1:52 PM Chongqing 16:22 4:22 PM You –:–
13:52 1:52 PM
India Standard Time · UTC+5:30
☀️ 06:19 · 🌙 17:58
16:22 4:22 PM
China Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 06:52 · 🌙 18:31
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+2 h 30 min
Chongqing is 2 h 30 min ahead of Delhi.
When you, Delhi and Chongqing are all at the desk
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Working hours
🇮🇳 Delhi
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
🇨🇳 Chongqing
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 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
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇮🇳 Delhi | 🇨🇳 Chongqing |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 13:52 | 16:22 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | India Standard Time | China Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+5:30 | UTC+8 |
| Offset from Delhi | — | +2 h 30 min |
| IANA zone | Asia/Kolkata | Asia/Shanghai |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:19 | 06:52 |
| Sunset | 17:58 | 18:31 |
| Daylight | 11 h 39 min | 11 h 38 min |
| People on this clock | 16,787,941 | 1,564,449 |
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Delhi and Chongqing: common questions
What is the time difference between Delhi and Chongqing?
Chongqing is 2 hours and 30 minutes ahead: it uses UTC+8, while Delhi is on UTC+5:30.
What time is it in Chongqing when it is 9:00 AM in Delhi?
When it is 9:00 AM in Delhi, it is 11:30 AM in Chongqing.
What time is it in Chongqing when it is 6:00 PM in Delhi?
When it is 6:00 PM in Delhi, it is 8:30 PM in Chongqing.
When is a good time to call Chongqing from Delhi?
Between 9:00 AM and 3:30 PM in Delhi – that is 11:30 AM to 6:00 PM in Chongqing – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Chongqing compared with Delhi?
The new day starts in Chongqing earlier: at 9:30 PM in Delhi it is already midnight there. Until 2:30 AM in Chongqing, Delhi is still on the previous day.
Does the time gap between Delhi and Chongqing change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Delhi nor in Chongqing, so the gap is 2 hours and 30 minutes all year round.
