IST to CEST time zone converter

This simple IST to CEST time zone converter allows you to quickly and visually understand the time difference between India Standard Time (IST) and Central European Summer Time (CEST).

Just hover over the colored hour tiles, and you’ll instantly see the corresponding time in both zones. The time difference between IST and CEST is 3 hours 30 minutes, with IST being ahead. For example, if it is 11 AM IST, the equivalent time in CEST will be 12:00 PM.

This tool makes it easy to convert IST to CEST for scheduling meetings, coordinating across time zones, or planning events. With just a glance, you can manage the time difference efficiently and avoid any confusion.

Indian Standard Time (IST) is the time zone used in India. It is five and a half hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC+5:30). IST is used in the entire country of India and is the only time zone used in the country.

CEST (Central European Summer Time) is a time zone that is two hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC+2). It is used in most countries of central Europe, including Germany, France, Spain, Italy, and Poland, during the daylight saving time period.