Kolkata is home to India's most revered Shakti temple, the Kalighat Kali Mandir, and the famous Dakshineswar Kali temple on the Hooghly River, made sacred by Sri Ramakrishna Paramahamsa. As India's easternmost major city at 88.4°E, Kolkata has the earliest sunrise of all major Indian cities, up to 1 hour 18 minutes before Mumbai. Every Rahu Kaal calculation uses Kolkata's precise coordinates, giving exact timings for this uniquely early-sunrise city.
Astronomically precise Rahu Kaal timings for 25 major Indian cities.