India is 9.5 hours ahead of New York.
Since New York observes daylight saving time and India does not,
- from the 2nd Sun. of March until the 1st Sun. of Nov., India (UTC + 5.5 hrs.) is 9½ hrs. ahead of New York (UTC - 4 hrs.).
- from the 1st Sun. of Nov. until the 2nd Sun. of March, India (UTC + 5.5 hrs.) is 10½ hrs. ahead of New York (UTC - 5 hrs.).