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Sun Times in Bengaluru
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Bengaluru?
Check the sunrise time displayed above for Bengaluru (Asia/Kolkata). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Bengaluru?
Check the sunset time displayed above for Bengaluru (Asia/Kolkata). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Bengaluru?
Golden hour times for Bengaluru are displayed above. Morning golden hour runs from sunrise until about an hour after. Evening golden hour starts about an hour before sunset.
How long is the day in Bengaluru?
The day length for Bengaluru is shown above. It represents the time between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Bengaluru?
The sun's highest point (solar noon) for Bengaluru is shown in the times above (Asia/Kolkata). This is when the sun crosses the meridian.
What time does it get dark in Bengaluru?
Sunset and dusk times for Bengaluru are displayed above (Asia/Kolkata). It typically takes over an hour after sunset for the sky to get fully dark.
How long does twilight last in Bengaluru?
Twilight duration in Bengaluru varies by season. You can calculate it from the sunset and astronomical dusk times shown above.
What is the earliest sunrise of the year in Bengaluru?
The earliest sunrise in Bengaluru in 2026 is at 5:52 AM on May 23 (Asia/Kolkata). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Bengaluru?
The latest sunset in Bengaluru in 2026 is at 6:50 PM on July 3 (Asia/Kolkata). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Bengaluru?
After sunset in Bengaluru, civil twilight lasts roughly 30 minutes, during which the sky fades but remains somewhat bright. Full darkness follows after astronomical dusk. See the exact times above.
What these times mean
Solar times in Bengaluru shift throughout the year. Each stage of the day brings distinct light that photographers, outdoor planners, and everyday users rely on.
- Dawn
- The first usable twilight before sunrise, when the horizon brightens and color gradually returns to the sky.
- Sunrise
- The moment the upper edge of the sun appears above the horizon, starting direct daylight.
- Golden Hour
- The low-angle window just after sunrise and just before sunset, producing warm, soft light favored by photographers.
- Sunset
- The moment the upper edge of the sun drops below the horizon, ending direct sunlight for the day.
- Dusk
- The fading twilight after sunset, ending with astronomical dusk when the sky becomes fully dark.
Monthly daylight in Bengaluru
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Bengaluru on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:45 AM | 6:12 PM | 11h 27m |
| February | 6:42 AM | 6:25 PM | 11h 43m |
| March | 6:27 AM | 6:30 PM | 12h 03m |
| April | 6:07 AM | 6:32 PM | 12h 25m |
| May | 5:54 AM | 6:37 PM | 12h 43m |
| June | 5:53 AM | 6:46 PM | 12h 53m |
| July | 6:01 AM | 6:50 PM | 12h 49m |
| August | 6:07 AM | 6:40 PM | 12h 33m |
| September | 6:08 AM | 6:20 PM | 12h 12m |
| October | 6:09 AM | 6:00 PM | 11h 51m |
| November | 6:18 AM | 5:50 PM | 11h 32m |
| December | 6:33 AM | 5:55 PM | 11h 22m |