London & Bengaluru: time difference and best time to meet
9 am–12:30 pm in London.
2:30–6 pm in Bengaluru.
Bengaluru is 5½ hours ahead of London today. 3½ shared working hours, every working day. Book inside it and nobody starts early or stays late.
It’s 11:51 pm in London and 5:21 am in Bengaluru.
A working day on both clocks · London time
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Your board already has you. Add London and Bengaluru and invite someone in each, or start a new board for this meeting. Each person then adds their own hours.
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- YYouNew YorkGood time
- SSamLondonsaid yes
- PPriyaBengaluruadded hours
Sam answered · 12:30 pm works
Best time to call Bengaluru from London
Waking hours, 8 am–10 pm on each clock, overlap 8 am–4:30 pm in London, which is 1:30–10 pm in Bengaluru.
That’s for a call outside work: catching someone before or after their working day. For a work call, the meeting hours above fit inside both working days.
The year ahead
2 clock changes move the meeting this year. Each step is a week when one side has changed and the other hasn’t, or a season when the gap swaps.
Both at workLondon 9 am–6 pmBengaluru 9 am–6 pmin London’s time
- Now until Sunday, March 28: Bengaluru is 5½ hours ahead of London. Shared hours: 9 am–12:30 pm in London, 2:30–6 pm in Bengaluru.
- From Sunday, March 28 to Sunday, October 31 (7 months): Bengaluru is 4½ hours ahead of London. Shared hours: 9 am–1:30 pm in London, 1:30–6 pm in Bengaluru.
- From Sunday, October 31: Bengaluru is 5½ hours ahead of London. Shared hours: 9 am–12:30 pm in London, 2:30–6 pm in Bengaluru.
Questions
What is the best time for a meeting between London and Bengaluru?
9 am–12:30 pm in London. 2:30–6 pm in Bengaluru. Those 3½ hours are where both working days, 9 am–6 pm, overlap, so a meeting there needs nobody to start early or stay late.
What is the time difference between London and Bengaluru?
Bengaluru is 5½ hours ahead of London today.
When do the clocks change in London and Bengaluru?
On Sunday, Mar 28 London turns its clocks forward, and the gap becomes 4½ hours.
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