Winter Solstice in Kolkata
India — December 21, 2026
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Kolkata
10:52:01
Asia/Kolkata
GMT / UTC
05:22:01
Etc/UTC
Mecca
08:22:01
UTC+3
About Winter Solstice
The shortest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere, typically occurring around December 21-22.
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
05:24
Solar Noon
11:39
Sunset
17:53
Golden Hour
17:23
Daylight
12h 28m
Local time
Prayer Times Today in Kolkata
| Prayer | Time (Local) |
|---|---|
| Fajr | 04:08 |
| Sunrise | 05:24 |
| Dhuhr | 11:39 |
| Asr | 15:05 |
| Maghrib | 17:53 |
| Isha | 19:04 |
Based on MWL calculation method. Local time.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- When is Winter Solstice in Kolkata?
- Winter Solstice in Kolkata falls on Monday, December 21, 2026.
- What timezone is Kolkata in?
- Kolkata is in the Asia/Kolkata timezone.