Sunrise and sunset in Shāntipur, India
Today, Wednesday, 28 October 2026, the sun rises at 05:40 and sets at 17:02 in Shāntipur (GMT+5:30): 11 h 22 min of daylight, 1 min 13 s shorter than yesterday. At its highest, at 11:21, it is 53.8° above the horizon.
- Sunrise
- 05:40
- Sunset
- 17:02
- Solar noon
- 11:21, 53.8° high
- Day length
- 11 h 22 min
- Golden hour
- 05:40–06:11 and 16:31–17:02
- Blue hour
- 05:08–05:26 and 17:16–17:34
See the sun’s path over Shāntipur on the map → with its shadow, the analemma and the view from the street.
Twilight today
| Morning | Evening | |
|---|---|---|
| Astronomical twilight | 04:24–04:50 | 17:51–18:18 |
| Nautical twilight | 04:50–05:17 | 17:25–17:51 |
| Civil twilight | 05:17–05:40 | 17:02–17:25 |
Sunrise and sunset in Shāntipur through the year
| 1st of | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Sun at noon |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 06:18 | 17:02 | 10 h 43 min | 43.7° |
| February | 06:17 | 17:24 | 11 h 06 min | 49.5° |
| March | 05:59 | 17:40 | 11 h 40 min | 59° |
| April | 05:30 | 17:52 | 12 h 22 min | 71.1° |
| May | 05:04 | 18:04 | 13 h 00 min | 81.7° |
| June | 04:51 | 18:19 | 13 h 27 min | 88.7° |
| July | 04:54 | 18:27 | 13 h 32 min | 89.8° |
| August | 05:07 | 18:20 | 13 h 12 min | 84.9° |
| September | 05:19 | 17:56 | 12 h 36 min | 75.2° |
| October | 05:28 | 17:25 | 11 h 56 min | 63.7° |
| November | 05:42 | 16:59 | 11 h 17 min | 52.5° |
| December | 06:02 | 16:51 | 10 h 49 min | 45° |
Times are local, daylight saving included, for the 1st of each month this year.
Next solar eclipses seen from Shāntipur
- Monday, 2 August 2027: 5% of the sun covered at 16:42 (total eclipse) · path, map and times
- Wednesday, 21 May 2031: 44% of the sun covered at 13:40 (annular eclipse)
- Monday, 20 March 2034: 56% of the sun covered at 17:31 (total eclipse)
- Sunday, 2 September 2035: 41% of the sun covered at 05:37 (total eclipse)
Places near Shāntipur
- Krishnanagar 19 km
- Navadwīp 19 km
- Kānchrāpāra 32 km
- Bhātpāra 42 km
- Bangaon 46 km
- Bhadreswar 48 km
- Hābra 51 km
- Shrīrāmpur 56 km
What the times mean
Sunrise and sunset are when the top of the sun’s disc touches the horizon, with the usual allowance for refraction. Civil, nautical and astronomical twilight end when the sun is 6°, 12° and 18° below the horizon. Golden hour is the low, warm light while the sun is under 6° high; blue hour, the deep blue while it is 4° to 8° below. All are for 23.2472°, 88.4330° at sea level, in the Asia/Kolkata time zone.