No DST
1970 - 2030
Daylight Saving Time (DST) Not Observed in Year 2016
India observed India Standard Time (IST) all year.
Daylight Saving Time has not been used since our records start, in 1970.
DST data from before 1970 is not available for India. However, we have earlier DST history for Kolkata, India available.
Daylight Saving Time History in India
- India last observed Daylight Saving Time in 1945.
- India has observed DST for 5 years between 1941 and 1945.
- See Worldwide DST Statistics