Why 82° 30' E has been taken as the standard median of India
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the standard meridian for India has been fixed at 82°E longitude, which passes through Allahabad. the difference of time between prime meridian and 82°E is 5 hours and 30min.
As 82°E is towards the east of the prime meridian,the Indian standard time (IST)is 5hours ahead of GMT
As 82°E is towards the east of the prime meridian,the Indian standard time (IST)is 5hours ahead of GMT
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