Sunrise & Sunset in Kolkata
Thursday, 22 October 2026 · India Standard Time (UTC+5:30)
Sunrise
5:36 AM
Sunset
5:06 PM
Today in Kolkata, India, sunrise is at 5:36 AM and sunset at 5:06 PM, giving 11 h 30 min of daylight — 1 minute shorter than yesterday.
Sun times today
| Event | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Astronomical twilight (−18°) | 4:21 AM | 6:21 PM |
| Nautical twilight (−12°) | 4:47 AM | 5:55 PM |
| Civil twilight (−6°) | 5:13 AM | 5:29 PM |
| Sunrise / sunset | 5:36 AM | 5:06 PM |
| Golden hour ends / starts (+6°) | 6:06 AM | 4:36 PM |
| Solar noon | 11:21 AM | |
— means the sun does not reach that angle today. Times include standard atmospheric refraction; hills and buildings can change what you see.
Kolkata sunrise and sunset — October 2026
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Thu | 5:28 AM | 5:24 PM | 11 h 56 min |
| 2 Fri | 5:28 AM | 5:23 PM | 11 h 55 min |
| 3 Sat | 5:29 AM | 5:22 PM | 11 h 54 min |
| 4 Sun | 5:29 AM | 5:21 PM | 11 h 53 min |
| 5 Mon | 5:29 AM | 5:21 PM | 11 h 51 min |
| 6 Tue | 5:30 AM | 5:20 PM | 11 h 50 min |
| 7 Wed | 5:30 AM | 5:19 PM | 11 h 49 min |
| 8 Thu | 5:30 AM | 5:18 PM | 11 h 47 min |
| 9 Fri | 5:31 AM | 5:17 PM | 11 h 46 min |
| 10 Sat | 5:31 AM | 5:16 PM | 11 h 45 min |
| 11 Sun | 5:31 AM | 5:15 PM | 11 h 44 min |
| 12 Mon | 5:32 AM | 5:14 PM | 11 h 42 min |
| 13 Tue | 5:32 AM | 5:13 PM | 11 h 41 min |
| 14 Wed | 5:33 AM | 5:12 PM | 11 h 40 min |
| 15 Thu | 5:33 AM | 5:12 PM | 11 h 39 min |
| 16 Fri | 5:33 AM | 5:11 PM | 11 h 37 min |
| 17 Sat | 5:34 AM | 5:10 PM | 11 h 36 min |
| 18 Sun | 5:34 AM | 5:09 PM | 11 h 35 min |
| 19 Mon | 5:35 AM | 5:08 PM | 11 h 34 min |
| 20 Tue | 5:35 AM | 5:07 PM | 11 h 32 min |
| 21 Wed | 5:35 AM | 5:07 PM | 11 h 31 min |
| 22 Thu | 5:36 AM | 5:06 PM | 11 h 30 min |
| 23 Fri | 5:36 AM | 5:05 PM | 11 h 29 min |
| 24 Sat | 5:37 AM | 5:04 PM | 11 h 28 min |
| 25 Sun | 5:37 AM | 5:04 PM | 11 h 26 min |
| 26 Mon | 5:38 AM | 5:03 PM | 11 h 25 min |
| 27 Tue | 5:38 AM | 5:02 PM | 11 h 24 min |
| 28 Wed | 5:39 AM | 5:02 PM | 11 h 23 min |
| 29 Thu | 5:39 AM | 5:01 PM | 11 h 22 min |
| 30 Fri | 5:40 AM | 5:00 PM | 11 h 21 min |
| 31 Sat | 5:40 AM | 5:00 PM | 11 h 19 min |
Sunrise and sunset in Kolkata: questions and answers
What time is sunset in Kolkata today?
5:06 PM local time (India Standard Time). Civil twilight ends at 5:29 PM.
What time is sunrise in Kolkata tomorrow?
5:36 AM.
When is golden hour in Kolkata today?
In the evening from about 4:36 PM until sunset at 5:06 PM; in the morning from sunrise until about 6:06 AM.
What are the longest and shortest days in Kolkata?
About 13 h 31 min at the June solstice, and about 10 h 45 min at the December solstice.
Calculated for 22.56°, 88.36°. Places: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), https://www.geonames.org/.