Qibla direction in Cardiff, United Kingdom
From Cardiff, the Qibla is 115.7° from true north — east-southeast (ESE). The Kaaba in Mecca is 4,980 km away along the great circle.
Qibla direction from Cardiff
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 Cardiff today
Muslim World League method, local time (Europe/London). Change the method or Asr school, or get times for your exact location →
How to face the Qibla in Cardiff
- Open your phone’s compass and set it to true north if available.
- Turn until the compass reads 115.7° (ESE).
- 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.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the Qibla direction in Cardiff?
From Cardiff, United Kingdom, the Qibla is 115.7° from true north, which is east-southeast (ESE). Face this direction to face the Kaaba in Mecca.
How far is Cardiff from Mecca?
Cardiff is about 4,980 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 115.7° 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 Cardiff today?
Today in Cardiff: Fajr 05:24, Dhuhr 13:01, Asr 16:04, Maghrib 18:46, Isha 20:30 (Muslim World League method, local time).