Winter Solstice Festival (Dongzhi) in Kolkata
India — December 21, 2026
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Kolkata
02:23:06
Asia/Kolkata
GMT / UTC
20:53:06
Etc/UTC
Mecca
23:53:06
UTC+3
About Winter Solstice Festival (Dongzhi)
Chinese festival celebrating the winter solstice with family gatherings and tangyuan.
Based on solar calculation. Actual date may vary by local authority or moon sighting.
Kolkata Quick Facts
- Country
- 🇮🇳 India
- Timezone
- Asia/Kolkata
- Population
- 4,631,392
- Coordinates
- 22.5626, 88.363
Sun Times Today in Kolkata
Sunrise
05:08
Solar Noon
11:34
Sunset
18:00
Golden Hour
17:30
Daylight
12h 51m
Local time
Prayer Times Today in Kolkata
| Prayer | Time (Local) |
|---|---|
| Fajr | 03:50 |
| Sunrise | 05:08 |
| Dhuhr | 11:34 |
| Asr | 14:59 |
| Maghrib | 18:00 |
| Isha | 19:14 |
Based on MWL calculation method. Local time.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- When is Winter Solstice Festival (Dongzhi) in Kolkata?
- Winter Solstice Festival (Dongzhi) in Kolkata falls on Monday, December 21, 2026.
- What timezone is Kolkata in?
- Kolkata is in the Asia/Kolkata timezone.