Prayer times in Kolkata today
Thursday, November 12, 2026 Hijri: Jumada II 2, 1448
- Fajr starts 4:30 AM
- Sunrise 5:47 AM
- Dhuhr starts 11:22 AM
- Asr starts 3:18 PM
- Maghrib starts 4:55 PM
- Isha starts 6:11 PM
The Asr time differs by school of thought. Choose the one you follow.
Prayer times in Kolkata on Thursday, November 12, 2026: Fajr 4:30 AM, Dhuhr 11:22 AM, Asr 3:18 PM, Maghrib 4:55 PM (iftar time), Isha 6:11 PM. Calculated for this date and refreshed daily.
Kolkata is the easternmost Indian city on this site, so it has India's earliest iftar: about 5:31 pm on the first day of Ramadan 2027. The Nakhoda Masjid in Burrabazar is the city's largest mosque.
Kolkata
Next 7 days in Kolkata
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Nov 12 | 4:30 AM | 5:47 AM | 11:22 AM | 3:18 PM | 4:55 PM | 6:11 PM |
| Fri, Nov 13 | 4:31 AM | 5:48 AM | 11:22 AM | 3:18 PM | 4:55 PM | 6:11 PM |
| Sat, Nov 14 | 4:31 AM | 5:48 AM | 11:22 AM | 3:17 PM | 4:55 PM | 6:11 PM |
| Sun, Nov 15 | 4:32 AM | 5:49 AM | 11:22 AM | 3:17 PM | 4:54 PM | 6:10 PM |
| Mon, Nov 16 | 4:32 AM | 5:50 AM | 11:22 AM | 3:17 PM | 4:54 PM | 6:10 PM |
| Tue, Nov 17 | 4:33 AM | 5:50 AM | 11:22 AM | 3:17 PM | 4:54 PM | 6:10 PM |
| Wed, Nov 18 | 4:33 AM | 5:51 AM | 11:23 AM | 3:16 PM | 4:54 PM | 6:10 PM |
| Thu, Nov 19 | 4:34 AM | 5:52 AM | 11:23 AM | 3:16 PM | 4:53 PM | 6:10 PM |
| Fri, Nov 20 | 4:34 AM | 5:52 AM | 11:23 AM | 3:16 PM | 4:53 PM | 6:10 PM |
| Sat, Nov 21 | 4:35 AM | 5:53 AM | 11:23 AM | 3:16 PM | 4:53 PM | 6:10 PM |
| Thu12 | Fri13 | Sat14 | Sun15 | Mon16 | Tue17 | Wed18 | Thu19 | Fri20 | Sat21 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fajr | 4:30 AM | 4:31 AM | 4:31 AM | 4:32 AM | 4:32 AM | 4:33 AM | 4:33 AM | 4:34 AM | 4:34 AM | 4:35 AM |
| Sunrise | 5:47 AM | 5:48 AM | 5:48 AM | 5:49 AM | 5:50 AM | 5:50 AM | 5:51 AM | 5:52 AM | 5:52 AM | 5:53 AM |
| Dhuhr | 11:22 AM | 11:22 AM | 11:22 AM | 11:22 AM | 11:22 AM | 11:22 AM | 11:23 AM | 11:23 AM | 11:23 AM | 11:23 AM |
| Asr | 3:18 PM | 3:18 PM | 3:17 PM | 3:17 PM | 3:17 PM | 3:17 PM | 3:16 PM | 3:16 PM | 3:16 PM | 3:16 PM |
| Maghrib | 4:55 PM | 4:55 PM | 4:55 PM | 4:54 PM | 4:54 PM | 4:54 PM | 4:54 PM | 4:53 PM | 4:53 PM | 4:53 PM |
| Isha | 6:11 PM | 6:11 PM | 6:11 PM | 6:10 PM | 6:10 PM | 6:10 PM | 6:10 PM | 6:10 PM | 6:10 PM | 6:10 PM |
About these times
Checked on Thursday, November 12, 2026: all 2920 times in Kolkata's timetable for this year were recalculated with an independent astronomical method and agree to within 1 minute.
Calculation method
Times for India use the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi (Fajr 18°, Isha 18°) convention. Asr defaults to Hanafi.
Sehri ends: at the start of Fajr (imsak).
What changes next
- Tomorrow: Fajr 4:31 AM (+1 min), Maghrib 4:55 PM (±0 min)
- In 7 days: Fajr 4:34 AM (+4 min), Maghrib 4:53 PM (−2 min)
Fajr and Isha in Kolkata by calculation method
Times on November 15, 2026 under the conventions mosques most often follow:
| Method | Fajr | Isha |
|---|---|---|
| University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi (Fajr 18°, Isha 18°) · used on this page | 4:32 AM | 6:10 PM |
| Muslim World League (Fajr 18°, Isha 17°) | 4:32 AM | 6:06 PM |
| ISNA (Islamic Society of North America) (Fajr 15°, Isha 15°) | 4:45 AM | 5:57 PM |
| UOIF (Union des organisations islamiques de France) (Fajr 12°, Isha 12°) | 4:58 AM | 5:44 PM |
Mosques choose one of these conventions, which is why two timetables for the same city can differ. Follow the one your local mosque uses.
Prayer times in Kolkata through 2026
- Fajr in Kolkata is earliest on June 7, 2026 (3:25 AM) and latest on January 11, 2026 (5:00 AM).
- Maghrib is earliest on November 19, 2026 (4:53 PM) and latest on June 28, 2026 (6:27 PM).
- A fast from Fajr to Maghrib is longest on June 22, 2026 (15h 00m) and shortest on December 15, 2026 (12h 07m).
- Kolkata is about 4,980 km from the Kaaba in Makkah.
Frequently asked questions
What time is Fajr in Kolkata today?
Fajr: 4:30 AM.
What time does sehri end in Kolkata?
Sehri ends: 4:29 AM (at the start of Fajr (imsak)).
What time is Maghrib and iftar in Kolkata today?
Maghrib / Iftar: 4:55 PM.
Which calculation method is used for Kolkata?
Times for India use the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi (Fajr 18°, Isha 18°) convention. Asr defaults to Hanafi.