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Qibla direction in Nishinomiya, Japan

From Nishinomiya, the Qibla is 290.8° from true north — west-northwest (WNW). The Kaaba in Mecca is 9,147 km away along the great circle.

Qibla direction from Nishinomiya

NESW
290.8°
WNW from true north
9,147 km to the Kaaba

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 Nishinomiya today

Fajr
04:43
Sunrise
06:07
Dhuhr
11:43
Asr
14:53
Maghrib
17:19
Isha
18:38

Muslim World League method, local time (Asia/Tokyo). Change the method or Asr school, or get times for your exact location →

How to face the Qibla in Nishinomiya

  1. Open your phone’s compass and set it to true north if available.
  2. Turn until the compass reads 290.8° (WNW).
  3. 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 Japan

Sunrise, sunset and daylight in Nishinomiya: sun times for Nishinomiya.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Qibla direction in Nishinomiya?

From Nishinomiya, Japan, the Qibla is 290.8° from true north, which is west-northwest (WNW). Face this direction to face the Kaaba in Mecca.

How far is Nishinomiya from Mecca?

Nishinomiya is about 9,147 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 290.8° 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 Nishinomiya today?

Today in Nishinomiya: Fajr 04:43, Dhuhr 11:43, Asr 14:53, Maghrib 17:19, Isha 18:38 (Muslim World League method, local time).