Qibla direction in Lucknow, India
From Lucknow, the Qibla is 270.9° from true north — west (W). The Kaaba in Mecca is 4,196 km away along the great circle.
Qibla direction from Lucknow
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 Lucknow 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 Lucknow
- Open your phone’s compass and set it to true north if available.
- Turn until the compass reads 270.9° (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 Lucknow: sun times for Lucknow.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Qibla direction in Lucknow?
From Lucknow, India, the Qibla is 270.9° from true north, which is west (W). Face this direction to face the Kaaba in Mecca.
How far is Lucknow from Mecca?
Lucknow is about 4,196 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 270.9° 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 Lucknow today?
Today in Lucknow: Fajr 04:42, Dhuhr 11:55, Asr 15:19, Maghrib 17:51, Isha 19:04 (Muslim World League method, local time).