Fajr prayer time in Kolkata today is 04:17. This is calculated using the Muslim World League convention, which is the standard method used in this region. Fajr marks the beginning of the pre-dawn prayer and the start of the fasting period during Ramadan.

Today's prayer times in Kolkata, India are: Fajr 04:17, Sunrise 05:32, Dhuhr 11:23, Asr 15:35, Maghrib 17:12, and Isha 18:23. Times are calculated for 2026-10-14 using the Muslim World League convention and update daily.

Prayer times in Kolkata are calculated using the Muslim World League convention. This method determines the Fajr and Isha angles based on regional standards. The Asr time follows the Hanafi school. Zaman uses precise solar position algorithms based on the geographic coordinates of Kolkata (22.57°N, 88.36°E) to compute prayer times accurate to the minute.

The Qibla direction from Kolkata is 278.21° from North. The distance to the Kaaba in Mecca is approximately 4,983 km. This bearing is calculated using the great circle method, which provides the most accurate direction on a spherical Earth.

Maghrib prayer time in Kolkata today is 17:12. Maghrib begins immediately after sunset and marks the end of the fasting period during Ramadan (Iftar time). The time changes daily as sunset shifts with the seasons in Kolkata.

Isha prayer time in Kolkata today is 18:23. Isha is the last of the five daily prayers and begins when twilight has completely disappeared. In Kolkata, the Isha angle is determined by the Muslim World League convention.