What time is sunrise and sunset in Kolkata?

Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Kolkata, West Bengal. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.

Today

Thursday, October 15, 2026

Sunrise

5:32 AM

99° EDawn 5:09 AM

Sunrise in Kolkata was at 5:32:30 AM GMT+5:30 (4h 10m ago).

Navkarsi in Kolkata was at 6:21 AM, 48 minutes after sunrise.

Sunset

5:12 PM

261° WDusk 5:34 PM

Sunset in Kolkata will be at 5:12:09 PM GMT+5:30 (in 7h 30m).

Now

5:32a5:12p

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Daylight now · Golden hour at 4:41 PM

Daylight: 11h 39m
Darkness: 9h 51m
Solar noon: 11:22 AM
Sun altitude: 50.4°
Sun direction: 139° SE

How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Friday, October 16, 2026

Sunrise

5:32 AM

99° EDawn 5:10 AM

Sunrise in Kolkata will be at 5:32:55 AM GMT+5:30 (in 19h 51m).

Navkarsi in Kolkata will be at 6:21 AM, 48 minutes after sunrise.

Sunset

5:11 PM

261° WDusk 5:33 PM

Sunset in Kolkata will be at 5:11:19 PM GMT+5:30 (in 31h 29m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Kolkata

Waxing Crescent

20% illuminated

Moonrise: 9:38 AM
Moonset: 8:19 PM

Calendar

India Standard Time · select a day to expand

	Date	Dawn	Sunrise	Solar noon	Sunset	Dusk	Length
	1 Thu	5:05 AM	5:27 AM	11:26 AM	5:24 PM	5:47 PM	11h 57m 24s
	2 Fri	5:05 AM	5:27 AM	11:26 AM	5:23 PM	5:46 PM	11h 56m 07s
	3 Sat	5:05 AM	5:28 AM	11:25 AM	5:23 PM	5:45 PM	11h 54m 50s
	4 Sun	5:06 AM	5:28 AM	11:25 AM	5:22 PM	5:44 PM	11h 53m 33s
	5 Mon	5:06 AM	5:28 AM	11:25 AM	5:21 PM	5:43 PM	11h 52m 16s
	6 Tue	5:06 AM	5:29 AM	11:24 AM	5:20 PM	5:42 PM	11h 50m 59s
	7 Wed	5:07 AM	5:29 AM	11:24 AM	5:19 PM	5:41 PM	11h 49m 43s
	8 Thu	5:07 AM	5:29 AM	11:24 AM	5:18 PM	5:40 PM	11h 48m 27s
	9 Fri	5:07 AM	5:30 AM	11:23 AM	5:17 PM	5:39 PM	11h 47m 11s
	10 Sat	5:08 AM	5:30 AM	11:23 AM	5:16 PM	5:39 PM	11h 45m 55s
	11 Sun	5:08 AM	5:30 AM	11:23 AM	5:15 PM	5:38 PM	11h 44m 39s
	12 Mon	5:08 AM	5:31 AM	11:23 AM	5:14 PM	5:37 PM	11h 43m 23s
	13 Tue	5:09 AM	5:31 AM	11:22 AM	5:13 PM	5:36 PM	11h 42m 08s
	14 Wed	5:09 AM	5:32 AM	11:22 AM	5:13 PM	5:35 PM	11h 40m 53s
	15 Thu	5:09 AM	5:32 AM	11:22 AM	5:12 PM	5:34 PM	11h 39m 38s
Thursday, October 15 11h 39m 38s of daylight·−1m 15s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:09 AM – 5:34 PM Time 9:42 AM Altitude 50.4° Heading 139° SE Light Daylight 9:42 AM, Daylight, altitude 50.4 degrees
	16 Fri	5:10 AM	5:32 AM	11:22 AM	5:11 PM	5:33 PM	11h 38m 24s
	17 Sat	5:10 AM	5:33 AM	11:22 AM	5:10 PM	5:33 PM	11h 37m 10s
	18 Sun	5:11 AM	5:33 AM	11:21 AM	5:09 PM	5:32 PM	11h 35m 56s
	19 Mon	5:11 AM	5:34 AM	11:21 AM	5:08 PM	5:31 PM	11h 34m 42s
	20 Tue	5:11 AM	5:34 AM	11:21 AM	5:08 PM	5:30 PM	11h 33m 29s
	21 Wed	5:12 AM	5:35 AM	11:21 AM	5:07 PM	5:30 PM	11h 32m 16s
	22 Thu	5:12 AM	5:35 AM	11:21 AM	5:06 PM	5:29 PM	11h 31m 04s
	23 Fri	5:13 AM	5:35 AM	11:21 AM	5:05 PM	5:28 PM	11h 29m 52s
	24 Sat	5:13 AM	5:36 AM	11:20 AM	5:05 PM	5:27 PM	11h 28m 40s
	25 Sun	5:14 AM	5:36 AM	11:20 AM	5:04 PM	5:27 PM	11h 27m 29s
	26 Mon	5:14 AM	5:37 AM	11:20 AM	5:03 PM	5:26 PM	11h 26m 18s
	27 Tue	5:14 AM	5:37 AM	11:20 AM	5:02 PM	5:25 PM	11h 25m 08s
	28 Wed	5:15 AM	5:38 AM	11:20 AM	5:02 PM	5:25 PM	11h 23m 58s
	29 Thu	5:15 AM	5:38 AM	11:20 AM	5:01 PM	5:24 PM	11h 22m 49s
	30 Fri	5:16 AM	5:39 AM	11:20 AM	5:01 PM	5:24 PM	11h 21m 40s
	31 Sat	5:16 AM	5:39 AM	11:20 AM	5:00 PM	5:23 PM	11h 20m 32s

Photos

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Kolkata, India

What time does the sun rise in Kolkata today?: Sunrise in Kolkata today (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 5:32 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
What time does the sun set in Kolkata today?: Sunset today is at 5:12 PM, after 11h 39m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Kolkata tonight?: Civil twilight ends at 5:34 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:26 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Kolkata, India?: The longest day of 2026 in Kolkata is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 13h 31m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Kolkata, India?: The shortest day of 2026 in Kolkata, West Bengal is Tuesday, December 22, 2026, the winter solstice, with 10h 45m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 22, 2027.
How much more daylight does Kolkata get in summer than in winter?: Kolkata gets 2h 45m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (13h 31m against 10h 45m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 08m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Kolkata?: The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Kolkata is on Sunday, June 7, 2026, when the sun comes up at 4:51 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Kolkata?: The latest sunset is on Friday, July 3, 2026 at 6:25 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Kolkata?: The earliest sunset of the year is on Friday, November 27, 2026, with the sun down by 4:51 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Kolkata?: The latest sunrise is on Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 6:18 AM.
Does Kolkata observe daylight saving time?: No. Kolkata stays on India Standard Time (UTC+5:30) all year, so sunrise and sunset times shift only with the seasons.

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