Qibla direction in Xichang, China
From Xichang, the Qibla is 278.4° from true north — west (W). The Kaaba in Mecca is 6,285 km away along the great circle.
Qibla direction from Xichang
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 Xichang 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 Xichang
- Open your phone’s compass and set it to true north if available.
- Turn until the compass reads 278.4° (W).
- 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 Xichang: sun times for Xichang.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Qibla direction in Xichang?
From Xichang, China, the Qibla is 278.4° from true north, which is west (W). Face this direction to face the Kaaba in Mecca.
How far is Xichang from Mecca?
Xichang is about 6,285 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 278.4° 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 Xichang today?
Today in Xichang: Fajr 05:55, Dhuhr 12:55, Asr 16:11, Maghrib 18:38, Isha 19:51 (Muslim World League method, local time).