Qibla direction in Chongming, China
From Chongming, the Qibla is 284.7° from true north — west-northwest (WNW). The Kaaba in Mecca is 8,042 km away along the great circle.
Qibla direction from Chongming
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 Chongming today
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 Chongming
- Open your phone’s compass and set it to true north if available.
- Turn until the compass reads 284.7° (WNW).
- 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 Chongming: sun times for Chongming.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Qibla direction in Chongming?
From Chongming, China, the Qibla is 284.7° from true north, which is west-northwest (WNW). Face this direction to face the Kaaba in Mecca.
How far is Chongming from Mecca?
Chongming is about 8,042 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 284.7° 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 Chongming today?
Today in Chongming: Fajr 04:37, Dhuhr 11:38, Asr 14:50, Maghrib 17:17, Isha 18:33 (Muslim World League method, local time).