Qibla direction in Dhanbad, India
From Dhanbad, the Qibla is 276.4° from true north — west (W). The Kaaba in Mecca is 4,770 km away along the great circle.
Qibla direction from Dhanbad
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 Dhanbad today
Muslim World League method, local time (Asia/Kolkata). Change the method or Asr school, or get times for your exact location →
How to face the Qibla in Dhanbad
- Open your phone’s compass and set it to true north if available.
- Turn until the compass reads 276.4° (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 India
Sunrise, sunset and daylight in Dhanbad: sun times for Dhanbad.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Qibla direction in Dhanbad?
From Dhanbad, India, the Qibla is 276.4° from true north, which is west (W). Face this direction to face the Kaaba in Mecca.
How far is Dhanbad from Mecca?
Dhanbad is about 4,770 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 276.4° 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 Dhanbad today?
Today in Dhanbad: Fajr 04:20, Dhuhr 11:34, Asr 14:57, Maghrib 17:31, Isha 18:42 (Muslim World League method, local time).