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Qibla direction in Chengdu, China

From Chengdu, the Qibla is 277.3° from true north — west (W). The Kaaba in Mecca is 6,416 km away along the great circle.

Qibla direction from Chengdu

NESW
277.3°
W from true north
6,416 km to the Kaaba

Hold a compass or use your phone’s compass app and face the bearing shown above. The bearing is true north, not magnetic north.

Prayer times in Chengdu today

Fajr
05:38
Sunrise
06:58
Dhuhr
12:52
Asr
16:15
Maghrib
18:46
Isha
20:02

Muslim World League method, local time (Asia/Shanghai). Change the method or Asr school, or get times for your exact location →

How to face the Qibla in Chengdu

  1. Open your phone’s compass and set it to true north if available.
  2. Turn until the compass reads 277.3° (W).
  3. You are now facing the Kaaba in Mecca.

Want the bearing for your exact street rather than the city centre? The live Qibla finder uses your device location and, on phones, the built-in compass.

Qibla from other cities in China

Sunrise, sunset and daylight in Chengdu: sun times for Chengdu.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Qibla direction in Chengdu?

From Chengdu, China, the Qibla is 277.3° from true north, which is west (W). Face this direction to face the Kaaba in Mecca.

How far is Chengdu from Mecca?

Chengdu is about 6,416 km from the Kaaba in Mecca, measured along the great circle (the shortest path over the surface of the Earth).

Should I use true north or magnetic north?

The 277.3° bearing is measured from true north. Phone compasses often show magnetic north, which differs by the local magnetic declination. Set your compass app to true north if it offers the option.

What are the prayer times in Chengdu today?

Today in Chengdu: Fajr 05:38, Dhuhr 12:52, Asr 16:15, Maghrib 18:46, Isha 20:02 (Muslim World League method, local time).