Perseid Meteor Shower in Calcutta
South Africa — August 12, 2026
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Calcutta
18:34:19
Africa/Johannesburg
GMT / UTC
16:34:19
Etc/UTC
Mecca
19:34:19
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.
Calcutta Quick Facts
- Country
- 🇿🇦 South Africa
- Timezone
- Africa/Johannesburg
- Population
- 35,864
- Coordinates
- -24.9832, 31.2349
Sun Times Today in Calcutta
Sunrise
06:40
Solar Noon
11:59
Sunset
17:17
Golden Hour
16:43
Daylight
10h 37m
Local time
Prayer Times Today in Calcutta
| Prayer | Time (Local) |
|---|---|
| Fajr | 05:19 |
| Sunrise | 06:40 |
| Dhuhr | 11:59 |
| Asr | 14:58 |
| Maghrib | 17:17 |
| Isha | 18:34 |
Based on MWL calculation method. Local time.
Typical Weather
High
26.4°C
Low
10.4°C
Condition
Cloudy
Historical average for this date. Not a forecast.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- When is Perseid Meteor Shower in Calcutta?
- Perseid Meteor Shower in Calcutta falls on Wednesday, August 12, 2026.
- What timezone is Calcutta in?
- Calcutta is in the Africa/Johannesburg timezone.