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Qibla direction in Hangzhou, China

From Hangzhou, the Qibla is 284.5° from true north — west-northwest (WNW). The Kaaba in Mecca is 7,938 km away along the great circle.

Qibla direction from Hangzhou

NESW
284.5°
WNW from true north
7,938 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 Hangzhou today

Fajr
04:34
Sunrise
05:53
Dhuhr
11:48
Asr
15:10
Maghrib
17:42
Isha
18:57

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 Hangzhou

  1. Open your phone’s compass and set it to true north if available.
  2. Turn until the compass reads 284.5° (WNW).
  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 Hangzhou: sun times for Hangzhou.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Qibla direction in Hangzhou?

From Hangzhou, China, the Qibla is 284.5° from true north, which is west-northwest (WNW). Face this direction to face the Kaaba in Mecca.

How far is Hangzhou from Mecca?

Hangzhou is about 7,938 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 284.5° 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 Hangzhou today?

Today in Hangzhou: Fajr 04:34, Dhuhr 11:48, Asr 15:10, Maghrib 17:42, Isha 18:57 (Muslim World League method, local time).