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Sunset and Sunrise Time Today in Kolkata

Tuesday, 27 October 2026 · IST (UTC+05:30)

Sunset in Kolkata is at 5:02 PM and sunrise is at 5:38 AM. There are 11h 24m of daylight.

Also known as Calcutta.

Suryast / suryoday time today in Kolkata — local sunset and sunrise times.

Sunset

5:02 PM

256° W

Sunrise

5:38 AM

103° E

Daylight

11h 24m

0h 01m shorter than the previous day

Solar noon

11:20 AM

Sun altitude: 54.6°

Live countdown to the next sunrise or sunset

Times use the city centre and a clear, level horizon. Hills, buildings and weather can change what you see.

Tomorrow in Kolkata

Wednesday, 28 October 2026: sunset 5:02 PM, sunrise 5:39 AM. Daylight: 11h 23m.

Brahma Muhurta today

4:02 AM – 4:50 AM

Calculated from 96 to 48 minutes before sunrise in Kolkata, using a fixed 48-minute muhurta. This is a stated convention, not a personalised ritual time.

How this interval is calculated

Twilight and golden hour

Morning light

Astronomical dawn (−18°)4:23 AM
Nautical dawn (−12°)4:49 AM
Civil dawn (−6°)5:15 AM
Golden hour (−4° to +6°)5:24 AM – 6:09 AM

Evening light

Golden hour (+6° to −4°)4:32 PM – 5:16 PM
Civil dusk (−6°)5:25 PM
Nautical dusk (−12°)5:52 PM
Astronomical dusk (−18°)6:18 PM

Golden hour is an approximate photography window, not a weather forecast. About twilight and light thresholds.

Local time in Kolkata

Asia/Kolkata · IST · UTC+05:30. Standard or fixed local time is in effect.

No clock change is scheduled in the timezone data through 2036.

IANA timezone data 2026e. Future rules can change; corrections are welcome.

Sunrise and sunset calendar for Kolkata

2026-10. Local times in Asia/Kolkata; clock changes apply on their actual dates.
Date	Sunset	Sunrise	Daylight
2026-10-01	5:24 PM	5:28 AM	11h 56m
2026-10-02	5:23 PM	5:28 AM	11h 55m
2026-10-03	5:22 PM	5:29 AM	11h 54m
2026-10-04	5:21 PM	5:29 AM	11h 53m
2026-10-05	5:20 PM	5:29 AM	11h 51m
2026-10-06	5:20 PM	5:30 AM	11h 50m
2026-10-07	5:19 PM	5:30 AM	11h 49m
2026-10-08	5:18 PM	5:30 AM	11h 47m
2026-10-09	5:17 PM	5:31 AM	11h 46m
2026-10-10	5:16 PM	5:31 AM	11h 45m
2026-10-11	5:15 PM	5:31 AM	11h 44m
2026-10-12	5:14 PM	5:32 AM	11h 42m
2026-10-13	5:13 PM	5:32 AM	11h 41m
2026-10-14	5:12 PM	5:33 AM	11h 40m
2026-10-15	5:12 PM	5:33 AM	11h 39m
2026-10-16	5:11 PM	5:33 AM	11h 37m
2026-10-17	5:10 PM	5:34 AM	11h 36m
2026-10-18	5:09 PM	5:34 AM	11h 35m
2026-10-19	5:08 PM	5:35 AM	11h 34m
2026-10-20	5:07 PM	5:35 AM	11h 32m
2026-10-21	5:07 PM	5:35 AM	11h 31m
2026-10-22	5:06 PM	5:36 AM	11h 30m
2026-10-23	5:05 PM	5:36 AM	11h 29m
2026-10-24	5:04 PM	5:37 AM	11h 28m
2026-10-25	5:04 PM	5:37 AM	11h 26m
2026-10-26	5:03 PM	5:38 AM	11h 25m
2026-10-27	5:02 PM	5:38 AM	11h 24m
2026-10-28	5:02 PM	5:39 AM	11h 23m
2026-10-29	5:01 PM	5:39 AM	11h 22m
2026-10-30	5:00 PM	5:40 AM	11h 21m
2026-10-31	5:00 PM	5:40 AM	11h 19m

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About these times

Calculation point: 22.56263°, 88.36304°
Place reference: GeoNames 1275004

Sunrise and sunset use a solar-centre altitude of −0.833°, including a standard allowance for refraction and the sun’s radius. The result is rounded to the nearest minute. Terrain and unusual atmospheric conditions are not modelled.

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