Sunrise & sunset times in Kolkata, India
On Friday 1 May 2026, the sun rises at 05:04 and sets at 18:03 in Kolkata. All times are shown in the Asia/Kolkata timezone.
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Sunrise
05:04
Az 73°
Sunset
18:03
Az 287°
Solar noon11:33
Day length12h 58m
+1m 06s vs. yesterday
Twilight▼
Civil dawn04:40
Nautical dawn04:13
Astronomical dawn03:44
Civil dusk18:26
Nautical dusk18:54
Astronomical dusk19:23
Golden & blue hour▼
Golden hour (morning)04:40 – 05:35
Golden hour (evening)17:32 – 18:26
Blue hour (morning)04:40 – 04:49
Blue hour (evening)18:17 – 18:26
Monthly sunrise & sunset in Kolkata (2026)
Times are calculated for the 15th of each month at Kolkata’s coordinates.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Solar noon | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 06:18 | 17:13 | 11:45 | 10h 54m |
| February | 06:08 | 17:33 | 11:50 | 11h 24m |
| March | 05:45 | 17:45 | 11:45 | 12h 00m |
| April | 05:16 | 17:56 | 11:36 | 12h 40m |
| May | 04:56 | 18:09 | 11:32 | 13h 13m |
| June | 04:51 | 18:22 | 11:36 | 13h 30m |
| July | 05:00 | 18:24 | 11:42 | 13h 23m |
| August | 05:13 | 18:08 | 11:41 | 12h 55m |
| September | 05:23 | 17:40 | 11:31 | 12h 17m |
| October | 05:32 | 17:11 | 11:22 | 11h 38m |
| November | 05:49 | 16:52 | 11:21 | 11h 03m |
| December | 06:08 | 16:54 | 11:31 | 10h 45m |
Frequently asked questions
What time is sunrise in Kolkata today?▼
The sun rises at 05:04 Asia/Kolkata in Kolkata, India today.
What time is sunset in Kolkata today?▼
The sun sets at 18:03 Asia/Kolkata in Kolkata today.
How long is the day in Kolkata today?▼
Daylight in Kolkata today lasts 12 hours and 58 minutes, between sunrise and sunset.
When is the golden hour in Kolkata?▼
The morning golden hour in Kolkata runs from 04:40 to 05:35, and the evening golden hour runs from 17:32 to 18:26.
What is the timezone of Kolkata?▼
Kolkata uses the Asia/Kolkata timezone. All sunrise and sunset times on this page are shown in local time.