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Time Difference: Delhi to Miami

🇮🇳DelhiUTC+5:30
vs
🇺🇸MiamiUTC-5
🇮🇳
Delhi, India
Sat, May 23
🇺🇸
Miami, US
Sat, May 23

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Time Difference
9 hours 30 minutes
Miami is 9 hours 30 minutes behind Delhi

Delhi vs Miami timezone guide

Delhi (India) uses the Asia/Kolkata timezone at UTC+5:30, while Miami (US) uses America/New_York at UTC-5. This means Miami is 10 hours 30 minutes behind Delhi (based on standard offsets — the live difference above accounts for daylight saving time).

Best meeting times between Delhi and Miami

Standard 9-to-5 working hours in Delhi and Miami do not overlap. To meet synchronously, one side will need to start early or stay late — see the hour-by-hour planner below for the least disruptive options.

Hour-by-hour planner

DelhiMiamiStatus
6am8:30pmDelhi early, Miami evening
7am9:30pmDelhi early, Miami evening
8am10:30pmDelhi early, Miami late evening
9am11:30pmDelhi working hours, Miami late evening
10am12:30amDelhi working hours, Miami asleep
11am1:30amDelhi working hours, Miami asleep
12pm2:30amDelhi working hours, Miami asleep
1pm3:30amDelhi working hours, Miami asleep
2pm4:30amDelhi working hours, Miami asleep
3pm5:30amDelhi working hours, Miami asleep
4pm6:30amOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
5pm7:30amDelhi evening, Miami early
6pm8:30amDelhi evening, Miami early
7pm9:30amOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
8pm10:30amOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
9pm11:30amOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
10pm12:30pmDelhi late evening, Miami working hours

Green = standard working hours (9 AM – 5 PM). Amber = early (6–9 AM). Orange = evening (5–10 PM). Grey = asleep or late.

Daylight saving time between Delhi and Miami

Miami observes daylight saving time, but Delhi does not. That means the difference between the two cities changes seasonally — by one hour, around Miami's transition dates.

  • Jan 1 Mar 8Delhi is 10h 30m ahead Miami
  • Mar 8 Nov 1Delhi is 9h 30m ahead Miami
  • Nov 1 Jan 1Delhi is 10h 30m ahead Miami

Distance between Delhi and Miami

Great-circle distance
13,491 km
Direct flight time
~16h 52m

Delhi and Miami are 13,491 km apart along the great-circle route. A direct flight takes roughly ~16h 52m, depending on aircraft type, winds, and routing.

Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference between Delhi and Miami?
The current time difference is 9 hours 30 minutes. Delhi is currently 9 hours 30 minutes ahead of Miami.
Is Delhi ahead of Miami?
Yes. Delhi is currently 9 hours 30 minutes ahead of Miami.
What time is it in Miami when it's 9 AM in Delhi?
When it's 9 AM in Delhi, it's 11:30pm in Miami.
When is the best time to schedule a meeting between Delhi and Miami?
Standard 9-to-5 working hours in Delhi and Miami do not overlap. To meet synchronously, one side will need to start before 9 AM or work past 5 PM — see the planner above for the least disruptive options.
Do Delhi and Miami observe daylight saving time?
Miami observes daylight saving time, but Delhi does not — the difference between the two cities changes by one hour around the DST transition dates.
How far apart are Delhi and Miami?
Delhi and Miami are 13,491 km apart along the great-circle route. A direct flight takes roughly 16 hours 52 minutes.