Shabbat & Zmanim in Kolkata
Candle lighting in Kolkata, India is 6:03 PM on Friday, July 24, 2026. Shabbat ends at 7:11 PM on Saturday, July 25. This week's Torah portion is Vaetchanan.
Candle lighting is 18 minutes before sunset; Shabbat end is 50 minutes after sunset. Times are calculated for Kolkata, India's exact coordinates — for halachic practice, consult your local rav.
The last remnant of the Baghdadi Jews of Calcutta.
Candle-lighting times in Kolkata — next 4 weeks
| Friday | Candle lighting | Shabbat ends | Torah portion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friday, July 24 | 6:03 PM | 7:11 PM | Vaetchanan |
| Friday, July 31 | 6:00 PM | 7:08 PM | Eikev |
| Friday, August 7 | 5:56 PM | 7:03 PM | Re’eh |
| Friday, August 14 | 5:51 PM | 6:58 PM | Shoftim |
Where to daven in Kolkata
- Beth-El Synagogue — Synagogue
- Magen David Synagogue — Synagogue
- Magen David Synagogue, Kolkata — Synagogue, Synagogue St, Kolkata, 700001, India
- Maghen David Synagogue — Synagogue
- RSS SHAKHA KARYALAY — Synagogue, KISHAN Market, beside Maa Tara Mandir, 1885, Madurdaha, Hussainpur, Kolkata
- Централна синагога на Калкута — Synagogue, 27, Chitpur, B.B.D. Bagh, Kolkata
All Jewish places in Kolkata — minyanim, kosher & Chabad
Today's zmanim in Kolkata — Tuesday, July 21, 2026
- Alot HaShachar (dawn) (עלות השחר): 3:49 AM
- Misheyakir (earliest tallis & tefillin) (משיכיר): 4:12 AM
- Netz HaChamah (sunrise) (נץ החמה): 5:03 AM
- Latest Shema (GRA) (סוף זמן ק״ש): 8:23 AM
- Latest Shacharit (GRA) (סוף זמן תפילה): 9:29 AM
- Chatzot (midday) (חצות היום): 11:42 AM
- Mincha Gedola (מנחה גדולה): 12:16 PM
- Plag HaMincha (פלג המנחה): 4:59 PM
- Shkiah (sunset) (שקיעה): 6:22 PM
- Tzeit HaKochavim (nightfall, 8.5°) (צאת הכוכבים): 6:58 PM
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