Sunrise & sunset times in Purnia, India
On Monday 19 October 2026, the sun rises at 05:40 and sets at 17:09 in Purnia. All times are shown in the Asia/Kolkata timezone.
Today in Purnia
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Golden hour in Purnia today
Golden hour is the soft, warm light when the sun is low — from just after sunrise up to a few degrees above the horizon, and again from a few degrees down to sunset. The exact length depends on latitude and the time of year.
Photographers use golden hour for soft, directional warm light. Architects and travellers track it to time outdoor shots and walks in Purnia when the sun is at its most flattering angle.
Monthly sunrise & sunset in Purnia (2026)
Times are calculated for the 15th of each month at Purnia’s coordinates.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Solar noon | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 06:28 | 17:10 | 11:49 | 10h 42m |
| February | 06:15 | 17:33 | 11:54 | 11h 17m |
| March | 05:49 | 17:48 | 11:49 | 11h 59m |
| April | 05:17 | 18:03 | 11:40 | 12h 45m |
| May | 04:54 | 18:18 | 11:36 | 13h 23m |
| June | 04:48 | 18:32 | 11:40 | 13h 44m |
| July | 04:58 | 18:33 | 11:46 | 13h 35m |
| August | 05:12 | 18:15 | 11:44 | 13h 02m |
| September | 05:25 | 17:44 | 11:35 | 12h 18m |
| October | 05:38 | 17:12 | 11:25 | 11h 34m |
| November | 05:57 | 16:51 | 11:24 | 10h 53m |
| December | 06:18 | 16:51 | 11:35 | 10h 32m |
Solar year in Purnia (2026)
Day length in Purnia swings by 3h 13m between the longest day in June and the shortest in December.
Day length across the year in Purnia
Longest day in Purnia: 13h 37m on 21 Jun. Shortest day: 10h 23m on 21 Dec. Today the sun is up for about 11h 17m.
Moon tonight in Purnia
Next full moon on 26 October 2026, next new moon on 9 November 2026. See the full moon page for the live phase visual and a moon overlay on the interactive map.
Frequently asked questions
What time is sunrise in Purnia today?▼
The sun rises at 05:40 Asia/Kolkata in Purnia, India today.
What time is sunset in Purnia today?▼
The sun sets at 17:09 Asia/Kolkata in Purnia today.
How long is the day in Purnia today?▼
Daylight in Purnia today lasts 11 hours and 28 minutes, between sunrise and sunset.
When is the golden hour in Purnia?▼
The morning golden hour in Purnia runs from 05:17 to 06:11, and the evening golden hour runs from 16:38 to 17:32.
What is the timezone of Purnia?▼
Purnia uses the Asia/Kolkata timezone. All sunrise and sunset times on this page are shown in local time.
When is the longest day of the year in Purnia?▼
The longest day of 2026 in Purnia is 21 June 2026, with 13h 45m of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
When is the shortest day of the year in Purnia?▼
The shortest day of 2026 in Purnia is 22 December 2026, with 10h 32m of daylight.
How much does daylight vary through the year in Purnia?▼
Between the longest and shortest day of 2026, day length in Purnia swings by 3h 13m.
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