Today's Gowri Panchangam (Nalla Neram) for Kolkata, West Bengal, India (Asia/Kolkata) is based on sunrise at 05:29 AM and sunset at 05:25 PM local time. Each day and night period in the table above is one-eighth of the local daylight or night span, so auspicious labels for Kolkata follow local solar geometry rather than a distant meridian. In Kolkata, daytime Gowri periods range from 81 to 101 minutes across the year, with sunrise shifting by 87 minutes between seasons. Kolkata follows standard time (Asia/Kolkata) year-round without Daylight Saving Time adjustments.
Calculation details
- Sunrise
- 05:29 AM
- Sunset
- 05:25 PM
- Daylight span
- 11h 56m
- Segment length (⅛ daylight)
- 1h 30m
- Timezone
- Asia/Kolkata
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
Frequently asked questions
What is Nalla Neram today in Kolkata?
Nalla Neram refers to auspicious Gowri periods - typically Uthi, Amirtham, Labam, Dhanam, or Sugam in the table above. Select Kolkata, West Bengal, India and today's date to see which windows qualify and their exact times.
When are sunrise and sunset for Kolkata today?
For the date shown, sunrise is at 05:29 AM and sunset at 05:25 PM in Asia/Kolkata (11h 56m daylight, 1h 30m per daytime period). Annual periods range from 81 to 101 minutes.
Does Gowri Panchangam differ between Kolkata and Chennai?
Yes. Any city with different sunrise and sunset gets different slot times. Diaspora users in India should use their local city page rather than a Tamil Nadu calendar pasted from abroad.