Kolkata sunset forecast

Today · Kolkata, West Bengal, India · Asia/Kolkata

An evening worth going out for.

84/100

Excellent

Upper cloud 23%. Little colour. Horizon clear. Visibility 7.6 km. Muted.

Golden-hour window
16:22 – 17:09
Sunset
16:53
Illustrative sky, not a live view or a prediction.

Evening light

14:5315:5316:5317:53

Seven-day outlook

Why this score

Upper cloud 23%. Little colour. Horizon clear. Visibility 7.6 km. Muted.

Horizon clarity
100% · excellent
Visibility
8 km
Photography details

Golden hour

16:22 – 17:09

Low, warm light before and just after sunset.

Blue hour

17:09 – 17:18

Cooler twilight after the warm light fades.

High cloud
32%
colour canvas
Low cloud
0%
horizon block
Visibility
7.6 km
atmospheric reach
Rain chance
0%
during the window

Light windows are astronomical estimates. Clouds, hills and buildings can change what you see. Understand the light windows

Forecasts are estimates. All times are local to Asia/Kolkata.

Kolkata sunset outlook

On in Kolkata, West Bengal, India, sunset is at 16:53. Skying rates the conditions 84/100 (Excellent). Upper cloud 23%. Little colour. Horizon clear. Visibility 7.6 km. Muted.

Weather data retrieved . All times are local to Asia/Kolkata. Longer-range forecasts are less certain.

Seven-day sunset and photography outlook · Asia/Kolkata
DateSunsetQualityGolden hourBlue hour
16:5384/100 · Excellent16:22 – 17:0917:09 – 17:18
16:5293/100 · Exceptional16:22 – 17:0817:08 – 17:17
16:5293/100 · Exceptional16:22 – 17:0817:08 – 17:17
16:5254/100 · Average16:21 – 17:0817:08 – 17:17
16:5265/100 · Good16:21 – 17:0817:08 – 17:17
16:5125/100 · Poor16:21 – 17:0717:07 – 17:17
16:5127/100 · Poor16:21 – 17:0717:07 – 17:17

Golden hour uses a solar altitude of +6° to −4°; blue hour uses −4° to −6°. These are astronomical estimates, not guarantees of colour. “No complete interval” means the sun does not cross both limits for this evening.

Forecasts describe conditions near Kolkata (22.573, 88.364). Buildings, hills and local weather can change what you see. A high score is not a probability or a promise.

Weather: Open-Meteo. Place search: OpenStreetMap contributors via Photon. How Skying calculates the score · Understanding golden hour