Qibla direction in Semarang, Indonesia
From Semarang, the Qibla is 294.5° from true north — west-northwest (WNW). The Kaaba in Mecca is 8,315 km away along the great circle.
Qibla direction from Semarang
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 Semarang today
Muslim World League method, local time (Asia/Jakarta). Change the method or Asr school, or get times for your exact location →
How to face the Qibla in Semarang
- Open your phone’s compass and set it to true north if available.
- Turn until the compass reads 294.5° (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 Indonesia
Sunrise, sunset and daylight in Semarang: sun times for Semarang.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Qibla direction in Semarang?
From Semarang, Indonesia, the Qibla is 294.5° from true north, which is west-northwest (WNW). Face this direction to face the Kaaba in Mecca.
How far is Semarang from Mecca?
Semarang is about 8,315 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 294.5° 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 Semarang today?
Today in Semarang: Fajr 04:12, Dhuhr 11:27, Asr 14:32, Maghrib 17:32, Isha 18:38 (Muslim World League method, local time).