India vs Australia 1st Test Nagpur 2027 start time in your time zone
The day 1 start for the 1st Test between India and Australia in Nagpur is at 9:30 AM IST on Thursday 21 January 2027, local time in Nagpur. That is 04:00 UTC on Thursday 21 January 2027.
The BCCI fixture list gives the start time without naming a time zone. Every match is played in India, so the time is India Standard Time (IST, UTC+05:30).
Day 1 begins at 9:30 am IST on 21 January 2027 in Nagpur. See 1st Test of India vs Australia in your own time zone.
Day 1 start in 24 world cities
| City | Local time | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 8:00 PM PST | Wed 20 Jan Previous day |
| Mexico City | 10:00 PM CST | Wed 20 Jan Previous day |
| New York | 11:00 PM EST | Wed 20 Jan Previous day |
| São Paulo | 1:00 AM UTC-3 | Thu 21 Jan |
| London | 4:00 AM GMT | Thu 21 Jan |
| Lagos | 5:00 AM UTC+1 | Thu 21 Jan |
| Paris | 5:00 AM CET | Thu 21 Jan |
| Berlin | 5:00 AM CET | Thu 21 Jan |
| Cairo | 6:00 AM EET | Thu 21 Jan |
| Moscow | 7:00 AM UTC+3 | Thu 21 Jan |
| Dubai | 8:00 AM GST | Thu 21 Jan |
| Mumbai | 9:30 AM IST | Thu 21 Jan |
| Colombo | 9:30 AM UTC+5:30 | Thu 21 Jan |
| Dhaka | 10:00 AM UTC+6 | Thu 21 Jan |
| Bangkok | 11:00 AM UTC+7 | Thu 21 Jan |
| Jakarta | 11:00 AM UTC+7 | Thu 21 Jan |
| Singapore | 12:00 PM SGT | Thu 21 Jan |
| Manila | 12:00 PM PHT | Thu 21 Jan |
| Beijing | 12:00 PM UTC+8 | Thu 21 Jan |
| Hong Kong | 12:00 PM HKT | Thu 21 Jan |
| Seoul | 1:00 PM UTC+9 | Thu 21 Jan |
| Tokyo | 1:00 PM JST | Thu 21 Jan |
| Sydney | 3:00 PM AEDT | Thu 21 Jan |
| Auckland | 5:00 PM NZDT | Thu 21 Jan |
About the event
The 1st Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2026-27 (बॉर्डर-गावस्कर ट्रॉफी) is a Test between India and Australia, played at the VCA Stadium in Nagpur on 21 January 2027. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) lists the start of play on day 1 at 9:30 am India Standard Time.
The Test is scheduled over five days. The time shown is the start of play on the first day only.
- Venue
- VCA Stadium, Nagpur, India
- Time zone at the venue
- Asia/Kolkata
- Attendance
- In person
- Status
- Scheduled
Sources
Start time last checked against the official source on 30 October 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What time is the day 1 start for the 1st Test between India and Australia in Nagpur?
- The day 1 start for the 1st Test between India and Australia in Nagpur is at 9:30 AM IST on Thursday 21 January 2027, local time in Nagpur. That is 04:00 UTC on Thursday 21 January 2027. The BCCI fixture list gives the start time without naming a time zone. Every match is played in India, so the time is India Standard Time (IST, UTC+05:30).
- What time is the 1st Test between India and Australia in Nagpur in New York, Los Angeles, London, India and Sydney?
- New York: 11:00 PM EST on Wednesday 20 January 2027; Los Angeles: 8:00 PM PST on Wednesday 20 January 2027; London: 4:00 AM GMT on Thursday 21 January 2027; Mumbai: 9:30 AM IST on Thursday 21 January 2027; Sydney: 3:00 PM AEDT on Thursday 21 January 2027.
- Where is the 1st Test between India and Australia in Nagpur held?
- At VCA Stadium in Nagpur, India. It is an in-person event.
- How do I add the 1st Test between India and Australia in Nagpur to my calendar?
- Use Add to calendar on this page to download an .ics file for Apple Calendar or Outlook, or to open the event in Google Calendar. The entry stores the exact start in UTC, so your calendar shows it in your own time zone.