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Tuesday, October 20, 2026

Sunrise, Sunset & Golden Hour in Kolkata, West Bengal, India

Sunrise in Kolkata today is 5:35 AM and sunset is 5:07 PM, giving 11 h 32 min of daylight.

Sun times for Kolkata, West Bengal, India in local time (Asia/Kolkata), calculated from its coordinates (22.57°, 88.36°).

Sunrise

5:35 AM
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Sunset

5:07 PM
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Daylight

11 h 32 min
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Golden hour and twilight today

Morning golden hour
5:35 AM to 6:05 AM
Evening golden hour
4:37 PM to 5:07 PM
Civil dawn begins
5:12 AM
Civil dusk ends
5:30 PM
Solar noon
11:21 AM
Change from yesterday
-2.0 min

Golden hour here means the Sun is within 6° of the horizon. Civil twilight is the Sun's centre 6° below it.

Next 7 days in Kolkata

Sunrise and sunset in Kolkata for the next 7 days
DateSunriseSunsetDaylight
Tue, Oct 205:35 AM5:07 PM11 h 32 min
Wed, Oct 215:35 AM5:06 PM11 h 31 min
Thu, Oct 225:35 AM5:05 PM11 h 30 min
Fri, Oct 235:36 AM5:05 PM11 h 29 min
Sat, Oct 245:36 AM5:04 PM11 h 28 min
Sun, Oct 255:37 AM5:03 PM11 h 26 min
Mon, Oct 265:37 AM5:03 PM11 h 25 min

Sunrise and sunset through the year

Sunrise and sunset in Kolkata on the first of each month
DateSunriseSunsetDaylight
January 16:16 AM5:03 PM10 h 47 min
February 16:15 AM5:24 PM11 h 09 min
March 15:58 AM5:39 PM11 h 42 min
April 15:29 AM5:51 PM12 h 22 min
May 15:04 AM6:03 PM12 h 59 min
June 14:51 AM6:17 PM13 h 26 min
July 14:55 AM6:25 PM13 h 30 min
August 15:07 AM6:17 PM13 h 10 min
September 15:19 AM5:53 PM12 h 35 min
October 15:27 AM5:24 PM11 h 56 min
November 15:40 AM4:59 PM11 h 18 min
December 15:59 AM4:51 PM10 h 51 min

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Sunrise and sunset in Kolkata: common questions

What time is sunrise and sunset in Kolkata today?

On Tuesday, October 20, 2026 the Sun rises at 5:35 AM and sets at 5:07 PM in Kolkata, West Bengal, India (Asia/Kolkata). Solar noon is 11:21 AM and daylight lasts 11 h 32 min. Days are getting shorter by about 2 minutes per day.

When is golden hour in Kolkata today?

Golden hour, when the Sun is within 6° of the horizon, runs 5:35 AM to 6:05 AM in the morning and 4:37 PM to 5:07 PM in the evening at Kolkata, West Bengal, India.

When does it get dark in Kolkata?

Civil twilight, the Sun 6° below the horizon, ends at 5:30 PM in Kolkata, West Bengal, India; after that the sky is dark enough to see the brightest stars. Civil twilight begins at 5:12 AM.