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
Sunrise
5:07 AM
69° ENEDawn 4:43 AM
Sunrise in Kolkata will be at 5:07:27 AM GMT+5:30 (in 2 hours).
Sunset
6:21 PM
291° WNWDusk 6:45 PM
Sunset in Kolkata will be at 6:21:11 PM GMT+5:30 (in 15 hours).
Now
5:07a6:21p
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Night now · First light at 3:44 AM
- Daylight
- 13h 13m
- Darkness
- 8h 01m
- Solar noon
- 11:44 AM
- Sun altitude
- 26.5° below
- Sun direction
- 53° NE
Tomorrow
Sunrise
5:07 AM
69° ENEDawn 4:43 AM
Sunrise in Kolkata will be at 5:07:53 AM GMT+5:30 (in 26 hours).
Sunset
6:20 PM
291° WNWDusk 6:44 PM
Sunset in Kolkata will be at 6:20:44 PM GMT+5:30 (in 39 hours).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Kolkata
Full Moon
98% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 5:33 PM
- Moonset
- 3:38 AM
Calendar
Asia/Kolkata · click a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar Noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Wed | 4:31 am | 4:56 am | 11:41 am | 6:26 pm | 6:51 pm | 13:29:42 | |
| 2 Thu | 4:31 am | 4:57 am | 11:41 am | 6:26 pm | 6:51 pm | 13:29:25 | |
| 3 Fri | 4:32 am | 4:57 am | 11:41 am | 6:26 pm | 6:51 pm | 13:29:07 | |
| 4 Sat | 4:32 am | 4:57 am | 11:42 am | 6:26 pm | 6:51 pm | 13:28:48 | |
| 5 Sun | 4:33 am | 4:58 am | 11:42 am | 6:26 pm | 6:51 pm | 13:28:26 | |
| 6 Mon | 4:33 am | 4:58 am | 11:42 am | 6:26 pm | 6:51 pm | 13:28:03 | |
| 7 Tue | 4:33 am | 4:58 am | 11:42 am | 6:26 pm | 6:51 pm | 13:27:39 | |
| 8 Wed | 4:34 am | 4:59 am | 11:42 am | 6:26 pm | 6:51 pm | 13:27:13 | |
| 9 Thu | 4:34 am | 4:59 am | 11:42 am | 6:26 pm | 6:51 pm | 13:26:45 | |
| 10 Fri | 4:35 am | 4:59 am | 11:43 am | 6:26 pm | 6:51 pm | 13:26:16 | |
| 11 Sat | 4:35 am | 5:00 am | 11:43 am | 6:26 pm | 6:50 pm | 13:25:46 | |
| 12 Sun | 4:35 am | 5:00 am | 11:43 am | 6:25 pm | 6:50 pm | 13:25:14 | |
| 13 Mon | 4:36 am | 5:01 am | 11:43 am | 6:25 pm | 6:50 pm | 13:24:41 | |
| 14 Tue | 4:36 am | 5:01 am | 11:43 am | 6:25 pm | 6:50 pm | 13:24:06 | |
| 15 Wed | 4:37 am | 5:01 am | 11:43 am | 6:25 pm | 6:50 pm | 13:23:30 | |
| 16 Thu | 4:37 am | 5:02 am | 11:43 am | 6:25 pm | 6:49 pm | 13:22:52 | |
| 17 Fri | 4:38 am | 5:02 am | 11:43 am | 6:24 pm | 6:49 pm | 13:22:13 | |
| 18 Sat | 4:38 am | 5:03 am | 11:43 am | 6:24 pm | 6:49 pm | 13:21:33 | |
| 19 Sun | 4:39 am | 5:03 am | 11:44 am | 6:24 pm | 6:48 pm | 13:20:52 | |
| 20 Mon | 4:39 am | 5:04 am | 11:44 am | 6:24 pm | 6:48 pm | 13:20:09 | |
| 21 Tue | 4:39 am | 5:04 am | 11:44 am | 6:23 pm | 6:48 pm | 13:19:25 | |
| 22 Wed | 4:40 am | 5:04 am | 11:44 am | 6:23 pm | 6:47 pm | 13:18:40 | |
| 23 Thu | 4:40 am | 5:05 am | 11:44 am | 6:23 pm | 6:47 pm | 13:17:53 | |
| 24 Fri | 4:41 am | 5:05 am | 11:44 am | 6:22 pm | 6:47 pm | 13:17:06 | |
| 25 Sat | 4:41 am | 5:06 am | 11:44 am | 6:22 pm | 6:46 pm | 13:16:17 | |
| 26 Sun | 4:42 am | 5:06 am | 11:44 am | 6:22 pm | 6:46 pm | 13:15:27 | |
| 27 Mon | 4:42 am | 5:07 am | 11:44 am | 6:21 pm | 6:45 pm | 13:14:36 | |
| 28 Tue | 4:43 am | 5:07 am | 11:44 am | 6:21 pm | 6:45 pm | 13:13:44 | |
Tuesday, July 28 13:13:44 of daylight·−52s vs. yesterday·twilight 4:43 am – 6:45 pm Time 2:59 AM Altitude -26.6° Heading 53° NE Light Night 2:59 AM, Night, altitude -26.6 degrees | |||||||
| 29 Wed | 4:43 am | 5:07 am | 11:44 am | 6:20 pm | 6:44 pm | 13:12:51 | |
| 30 Thu | 4:44 am | 5:08 am | 11:44 am | 6:20 pm | 6:44 pm | 13:11:57 | |
| 31 Fri | 4:44 am | 5:08 am | 11:44 am | 6:19 pm | 6:43 pm | 13:11:02 | |
Photos
Sunrise and sunset photos of Kolkata from Flickr.
Rhythm of the HooghlyFlickr ↗
Sunset Behind the Timeless Howrah BridgeFlickr ↗
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An evening meet well spent![In Explore]#322Flickr ↗
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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 (Tuesday, July 28, 2026) is at 5:07 AM. The sun comes up in the ENE.
- What time does the sun set in Kolkata today?
- Sunset today is at 6:21 PM, after 13h 13m of daylight.
- 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 30m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.
- 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 30m 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 Monday, June 8, 2026, when the sun comes up at 4:52 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Kolkata?
- The latest sunset is on Saturday, July 4, 2026 at 6:26 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Kolkata?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Saturday, November 28, 2026, with the sun down by 4:52 PM.
- When is the latest sunrise in Kolkata?
- The latest sunrise is on Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 6:20 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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