Qibla direction in Al Hillah, Iraq
From Al Hillah, the Qibla is 201.4° from true north — south-southwest (SSW). The Kaaba in Mecca is 1,309 km away along the great circle.
Qibla direction from Al Hillah
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 Al Hillah today
Muslim World League method, local time (Asia/Baghdad). Change the method or Asr school, or get times for your exact location →
How to face the Qibla in Al Hillah
- Open your phone’s compass and set it to true north if available.
- Turn until the compass reads 201.4° (SSW).
- 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 Iraq
- Baghdad 199.9°
- Mosul 191.8°
- Erbil 195.0°
- Basrah 220.0°
- Karbala 199.5°
- Sadr City 200.1°
- Kirkuk 197.1°
- Abū Ghurayb 199.1°
- Sulaymaniyah 200.6°
- Nasiriyah 212.4°
- Najaf 201.9°
- Abū al-Kahṣīb 220.6°
Sunrise, sunset and daylight in Al Hillah: sun times for Al Hillah.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Qibla direction in Al Hillah?
From Al Hillah, Iraq, the Qibla is 201.4° from true north, which is south-southwest (SSW). Face this direction to face the Kaaba in Mecca.
How far is Al Hillah from Mecca?
Al Hillah is about 1,309 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 201.4° 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 Al Hillah today?
Today in Al Hillah: Fajr 04:35, Dhuhr 11:51, Asr 15:12, Maghrib 17:44, Isha 19:01 (Muslim World League method, local time).