Kolkata, India Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Kolkata (India, West Bengal). Current time: Wednesday, 2026-07-15, 09:18 (GMT+05:30) Asia/Kolkata . All times are shown in Kolkata local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 0.19%, Maximal illumination for this day: 2.71%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-07-29, 20:07; remaining time: 14d 10h 48m 25s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	05:42
Moonset:	19:26

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 367 713 km
228 486 mi
Kolkata ↔ Moon, nearest point: 361 390 km
224 557 mi
View angle: 0.542°

Kolkata on map:

Kolkata

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+05:30
Latitude:	22.56263°
Longitude:	88.36304°
Country:	India West Bengal
Population:	4 631 392

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 0.83%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 0 Day, 20 hours, 34 minutes. (≈0.857 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 79°

Kolkata, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 45.7°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 80.9°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-07-13	2026-07-14	2026-07-15	2026-07-16	2026-07-17
Day:	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
Moonrise:	03:21:00	04:30:00	05:42:00	06:49:00	07:52:00
Moonset:	17:38:00	18:35:00	19:26:00	20:09:00	20:47:00

Kolkata moonrise, moonset and phase informations for whole month (or Year 2026):

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