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India vs USA Market Hours in IST
NSE closes at 3:30 PM IST — NYSE regular session opens at 7:00 PM IST. Gap: approximately 4.5 hours. But NYSE pre-market starts at 1:30 PM IST IST, overlapping NSE afternoon.
24-Hour IST Timeline
All times in IST. Shaded blocks show each session window.
NSE Regular
NYSE Pre-Market
NYSE Regular
NYSE After-Hours
Quick Reference: All Sessions in IST
| Session | Opens (IST) | Closes (IST) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇮🇳 NSE Regular | 9:15 AM IST | 3:30 PM IST | Mon–Fri |
| 🇺🇸 NYSE Pre-Market | 1:30 PM IST | 7:00 PM IST | Mon–Fri, overlaps NSE afternoon |
| 🇺🇸 NYSE Regular | 7:00 PM IST | 1:30 AM IST | Mon–Fri (next-day close in IST) |
| 🇺🇸 NYSE After-Hours | 1:30 AM IST | 5:30 AM IST | Extended session |
Key insight for Indian investors: NYSE pre-market trading begins at 1:30 PM IST IST — while NSE is still in its afternoon session (closes 3:30 PM IST). This ~1.5 hour pre-market window lets Indian investors react to US pre-market moves before Indian markets close.