Prayer Times in Kolkata Today

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DateFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
Kolkata at a glance

How prayer times are calculated in Kolkata

Calculation methodUniversity of Islamic Sciences, KarachiFajr at 18° · Isha sun 18° below the horizon
Asr juristic schoolHanafiHanafi (later Asr)
Qibla direction278.2° W4,983 km (3,096 mi) to the Ka‘bah
Time zoneAsia/Kolkata22.5726°, 88.3639°

Prayer times in Kolkata, India are worked out from the position of the sun over the city’s coordinates (22.5726°, 88.3639°). By default this page uses the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method — Fajr begins when the sun is 18° below the horizon and Isha sun 18° below the horizon — with the Hanafi Asr rule. Nearby, Lucknow, Hyderabad, New Delhi follow the same national method.

Across the year, Fajr in Kolkata is earliest around June (about 3:25 AM) and latest around January (about 5:00 AM). Daylight ranges from roughly 10h 46m in the shortest days to 13h 31m in the longest, which is why Isha moves between 6:10 PM and 7:49 PM.

To face the Qibla from Kolkata, turn to 278.2° from true north (W). The Ka‘bah in Makkah is 4,983 km away along the shortest great-circle path.

Kolkata prayer times through the year

Typical times on the 15th of each month (University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi). For today’s exact times, see the timetable above.

MonthFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
Jan5:00 AM6:19 AM11:47 AM3:37 PM5:13 PM6:32 PM
Feb4:53 AM6:09 AM11:52 AM3:56 PM5:33 PM6:49 PM
Mar4:31 AM5:46 AM11:47 AM4:05 PM5:46 PM7:00 PM
Apr4:00 AM5:17 AM11:38 AM4:08 PM5:57 PM7:14 PM
May3:34 AM4:56 AM11:34 AM4:09 PM6:10 PM7:32 PM
Jun3:25 AM4:52 AM11:38 AM4:16 PM6:22 PM7:49 PM
Jul3:36 AM5:01 AM11:44 AM4:20 PM6:24 PM7:49 PM
Aug3:54 AM5:13 AM11:42 AM4:15 PM6:08 PM7:27 PM
Sep4:08 AM5:23 AM11:33 AM3:57 PM5:40 PM6:55 PM
Oct4:18 AM5:33 AM11:23 AM3:34 PM5:12 PM6:26 PM
Nov4:32 AM5:49 AM11:22 AM3:17 PM4:53 PM6:10 PM
Dec4:49 AM6:09 AM11:33 AM3:19 PM4:54 PM6:14 PM

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Prayer times in Kolkata — questions

Fajr in Kolkata changes daily with the sun. This page shows today's exact time, calculated for Kolkata's coordinates (22.5726, 88.3639).
By default University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi (Fajr at 18°), the method used across India. You can change it under Calculation settings on this page.
The Qibla from Kolkata is 278.2° from true north (W), 4,983 km to the Ka‘bah in Makkah.
It should be very close. If your mosque adds a short buffer, use the manual minute adjustment in Calculation settings to match it exactly.

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