Asr Prayer Time in Kolkata Today
अस्र — Kolkata
· Kolkata, India
Asr begins — Kolkata
15:48
العصر · Asr / Asar
Asr in Kolkata today () begins at 15:48, calculated with the Karachi — University of Islamic Sciences for Kolkata, India. Each mosque sets its own iqamah time; confirm directly with the mosque. Global Prayer Times refreshes these times daily.
Schedule date · Asia/Kolkata. Prayer start times are calculated — confirm congregation (iqamah) times with your mosque.
Method: Karachi — University of Islamic Sciences (Fajr 18°, Isha 18°)
Asr in Kolkata for the Next 7 Days
| Date | Asr |
|---|---|
| Fri 25 Sep | 15:50 |
| Sat 26 Sep | 15:49 |
| Sun 27 Sep | 15:48 |
| Mon 28 Sep Today | 15:48 |
| Tue 29 Sep | 15:47 |
| Wed 30 Sep | 15:46 |
| Thu 01 Oct | 15:45 |
All Prayer Times in Kolkata Today
Fajr
04:13
Sunrise
05:27
Dhuhr
11:27
Asr
15:48
Maghrib
17:27
Isha
18:42
About Asr Prayer
Asr is the third daily prayer, prayed in the mid-to-late afternoon. Surah Al-Asr is the 103rd chapter of the Quran and emphasizes the value of time, faith and righteous deeds.
"By Al-Asr — verily, man is in loss, except those who have faith and do righteous deeds." (Quran 103:1-3)
- Fard Rakaat
- 4
- Time
- afternoon
- Arabic
- العصر
Asr Prayer in Kolkata — FAQs
- What time is Asr prayer in Kolkata today?
- Asr prayer in Kolkata today (Friday, 25 September 2026) is at 15:50.
- What time does Asr start in Kolkata?
- Asr in Kolkata begins when an object's shadow equals its height (Shafi'i/Hanbali) or twice its height (Hanafi), and ends at sunset. Today it begins at 15:50.
- What is the difference between Asr and Asar?
- Asar is an alternative transliteration of Asr. Both refer to the same afternoon prayer.
- How many rakaat is Asr prayer?
- Asr has 4 fard rakaat. Some scholars recommend 4 sunnah rakaat before Asr.
- Why are there two different Asr times on some apps?
- The Shafi'i/Hanbali/Maliki school uses Standard (shadow = height); the Hanafi school uses shadow = twice the height. Both are valid — choose your madhab.
Mosques in Kolkata
- Nakhoda MosqueRabindra Sarani, Kolkata 700007
- Tipu Sultan MosqueEsplanade E, Dharmatala, Kolkata 700069
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