Perseid Meteor Shower in Kolkata
India — August 12, 2026
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Kolkata
22:21:49
Asia/Kolkata
GMT / UTC
16:51:49
Etc/UTC
Mecca
19:51:49
UTC+3
About Perseid Meteor Shower
One of the best annual meteor showers, peaking around August 12-13 with up to 100 meteors per hour.
Kolkata Quick Facts
- Country
- 🇮🇳 India
- Timezone
- Asia/Kolkata
- Population
- 4,631,392
- Coordinates
- 22.5626, 88.363
Sun Times Today in Kolkata
Sunrise
04:56
Solar Noon
11:40
Sunset
18:25
Golden Hour
17:52
Daylight
13h 29m
Local time
Prayer Times Today in Kolkata
| Prayer | Time (Local) |
|---|---|
| Fajr | 03:30 |
| Sunrise | 04:56 |
| Dhuhr | 11:40 |
| Asr | 14:57 |
| Maghrib | 18:25 |
| Isha | 19:46 |
Based on MWL calculation method. Local time.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- When is Perseid Meteor Shower in Kolkata?
- Perseid Meteor Shower in Kolkata falls on Wednesday, August 12, 2026.
- What timezone is Kolkata in?
- Kolkata is in the Asia/Kolkata timezone.