The short answer
5pm in Palmer Time is 1:30am in India Standard Time on the next day.
Palmer Time is 8 hours 30 minutes behind India Standard Time. It lands deep outside working hours in India Standard Time — see the best time to meet below for a friendlier slot.
Palmer Time☀
5pm
India Standard Time☾
1:30am
next day
Right now
3:30pm-03:00 · UTC-03:00 · Wed, Jun 24
12amIST · UTC+05:30 · Thu, Jun 25
Read across to convert
Palmer Time
-03:00 · UTC-03:00
India Standard Time
IST · UTC+05:30
Pinned5pmPalmer Time=1:30amIndia Standard Time · Thu (next day)
12amWed
8:30am
1am
9:30am
WORK2am
10:30am
WORK3am
11:30am
WORK4am
12:30pm
WORK5am
1:30pm
WORK6am
2:30pm
WORK7am
3:30pm
WORK8am
4:30pm
WORK9am
WORK5:30pm
10am
WORK6:30pm
11am
WORK7:30pm
12pm
WORK8:30pm
1pm
WORK9:30pm
2pm
WORK10:30pm
NOW
3pm
WORK11:30pm
4pm
WORK12:30amThu ·+1d
PINNED
5pm
1:30amThu ·+1d
6pm
2:30amThu ·+1d
7pm
3:30amThu ·+1d
8pm
4:30amThu ·+1d
9pm
5:30amThu ·+1d
10pm
6:30amThu ·+1d
11pm
7:30amThu ·+1d
daylightnightworking hoursoverlap
Best time to meet=
Closest workable window
Just outside the working window — early on one side, late on the other.
Palmer Time
7am–11am
India Standard Time
3:30pm–7:30pm
Popular conversions
Quick reference.
9amPalmer Time=5:30pmIndia Standard Time
12pmPalmer Time=8:30pmIndia Standard Time
3pmPalmer Time=11:30pmIndia Standard Time
5pmPalmer Time=1:30amIndia Standard Time · next day
9pmPalmer Time=5:30amIndia Standard Time · next day
In context
What each side covers.
Palmer Time
3:30pm-03:00 · UTC-03:00
Palmer Time
India Standard Time
12amIST · UTC+05:30
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India Standard Time
12am
Eastern Standard Time
2:30pm
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Greenwich Mean Time
7:30pm
India Standard Time
12am
London to India4 hours 30 minutes behind
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11:30am
Eastern Standard Time
2:30pm
Pacific to Eastern Time3 hours behind
Central European Time
8:30pm
India Standard Time
12am
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Frequently asked
Quick answers about converting between Palmer Time and India Standard Time. Can't find what you need? Email [email protected].
- What is the time difference between Palmer Time and India Standard Time?
- Palmer Time is 8 hours 30 minutes 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 5pm in Palmer Time, what time is it in India Standard Time?
- 5pm in Palmer Time is 1:30am in India Standard Time on the next day. It lands deep outside working hours in India Standard Time — see the best time to meet below for a friendlier slot. Use the hour-by-hour table above to read any other time across.
- What's the best time for a call between Palmer Time and India Standard Time?
- There's no comfortable 9-to-5 overlap between Palmer Time and India Standard Time — they sit on opposite sides of the planet's working day. Plan for an early or late call on one side, or hand work off asynchronously.
- Does this account for daylight saving time?
- Yes. We track every clock change in both places, so the abbreviations you see — -03:00 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.