Zhongshan to Delhi: time difference
Delhi is 2 h 30 min behind Zhongshan. 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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Zhongshan 17:01 5:01 PM Delhi 14:31 2:31 PM You –:–
17:01 5:01 PM
China Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 06:23 · 🌙 18:03
14:31 2:31 PM
India Standard Time · UTC+5:30
☀️ 06:22 · 🌙 17:53
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−2 h 30 min
Delhi is 2 h 30 min behind Zhongshan.
When you, Zhongshan 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
🇨🇳 Zhongshan
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 | 🇨🇳 Zhongshan | 🇮🇳 Delhi |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 17:01 | 14:31 |
| Local date | Thursday, October 15, 2026 | Thursday, October 15, 2026 |
| Time zone | China Standard Time | India Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+8 | UTC+5:30 |
| Offset from Zhongshan | — | −2 h 30 min |
| IANA zone | Asia/Shanghai | Asia/Kolkata |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:23 | 06:22 |
| Sunset | 18:03 | 17:53 |
| Daylight | 11 h 39 min | 11 h 31 min |
| People on this clock | 3,209,600 | 16,787,941 |
Compare Zhongshan with another city
More comparisons with Zhongshan: the time zones next to it and the far side of the clock.
Big time differences
Zhongshan and Delhi: common questions
How many hours behind Zhongshan is Delhi?
The clocks in Delhi are 2 hours and 30 minutes behind those in Zhongshan (UTC+5:30 and UTC+8).
If it is 9:00 AM in Zhongshan, what time is it in Delhi?
At 9:00 AM in Zhongshan, clocks in Delhi show 6:30 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Zhongshan, what time is it in Delhi?
At 6:00 PM in Zhongshan, clocks in Delhi show 3:30 PM.
Is there a time when both Zhongshan and Delhi are at work?
Yes: from 11:30 AM to 6:00 PM in Zhongshan (9:00 AM to 3:30 PM in Delhi), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When is it still the previous day in Delhi?
Until 2:30 AM in Zhongshan it is still the previous day in Delhi. The other way round, from 9:30 PM in Delhi it is already the next day in Zhongshan.
Does the time gap between Zhongshan and Delhi change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Zhongshan nor in Delhi, so the gap is 2 hours and 30 minutes all year round.
