The short answer

6pm in Kabul is 7pm in India Standard Time.

Kabul is 1 hour behind India Standard Time. That's already evening in India Standard Time, after the typical working day ends.

Kabul
6pm
India Standard Time
7pm
Right now
3:29am+04:30 · UTC+04:30 · Thu, Jun 25
4:29amIST · UTC+05:30 · Thu, Jun 25
Read across to convert
Kabul
+04:30 · UTC+04:30
3:29am ☾
India Standard Time
IST · UTC+05:30
4:29am ☾
Pinned6pmKabul=7pmIndia Standard Time
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Best time to meet
Best for a call
Kabul
9am–4pm
=
India Standard Time
10am–5pm
Popular conversions

Quick reference.

9amKabul=10amIndia Standard Time
12pmKabul=1pmIndia Standard Time
3pmKabul=4pmIndia Standard Time
5pmKabul=6pmIndia Standard Time
9pmKabul=10pmIndia Standard Time
In context

What each side covers.

Kabul
+04:30 · UTC+04:30
3:29am
Cities on this clock
India Standard Time
IST · UTC+05:30
4:29am
Cities on this clock
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Frequently asked

Quick answers about converting between Kabul and India Standard Time. Can't find what you need? Email [email protected].

What is the time difference between Kabul and India Standard Time?
Kabul is 1 hour behind India Standard Time right now. We always show the live, daylight-saving-correct difference, so this figure already accounts for whichever side is observing summer time today.
When it's 6pm in Kabul, what time is it in India Standard Time?
6pm in Kabul is 7pm in India Standard Time. That's already evening in India Standard Time, after the typical working day ends. Use the hour-by-hour table above to read any other time across.
What's the best time for a call between Kabul and India Standard Time?
9am–4pm in Kabul lines up with 10am–5pm in India Standard Time — both sides are inside a 9-to-5 working day.
Does this account for daylight saving time?
Yes. We track every clock change in both places, so the abbreviations you see — +04:30 and IST — are the ones actually in effect right now, not a fixed all-year value. When either side changes its clocks, this page updates automatically.
Why is the date sometimes different on each side?
When two places are far enough apart, the same moment can fall on different calendar days. That is why some conversions are marked "previous day" or "next day" — it is the same instant in time, read off two clocks that crossed midnight at different points.