Qibla direction in Sha Tin, Hong Kong SAR China
From Sha Tin, the Qibla is 285.1° from true north — west-northwest (WNW). The Kaaba in Mecca is 7,585 km away along the great circle.
Qibla direction from Sha Tin
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 Sha Tin today
Muslim World League method, local time (Asia/Hong_Kong). Change the method or Asr school, or get times for your exact location →
How to face the Qibla in Sha Tin
- Open your phone’s compass and set it to true north if available.
- Turn until the compass reads 285.1° (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 Hong Kong SAR China
- Hong Kong 285.2°
- Victoria 285.1°
- Tuen Mun 285.1°
- Sham Shui Po 285.1°
- Wong Tai Sin 285.1°
- Kowloon City 285.1°
- Tseung Kwan O 285.2°
- Kwai Chung 285.1°
- Tsuen Wan 285.1°
- Tin Shui Wai 285.0°
Sunrise, sunset and daylight in Sha Tin: sun times for Sha Tin.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Qibla direction in Sha Tin?
From Sha Tin, Hong Kong SAR China, the Qibla is 285.1° from true north, which is west-northwest (WNW). Face this direction to face the Kaaba in Mecca.
How far is Sha Tin from Mecca?
Sha Tin is about 7,585 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 285.1° 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 Sha Tin today?
Today in Sha Tin: Fajr 05:00, Dhuhr 12:13, Asr 15:36, Maghrib 18:11, Isha 19:21 (Muslim World League method, local time).