Qibla direction in Islington, United Kingdom
From Islington, the Qibla is 119.0° from true north — east-southeast (ESE). The Kaaba in Mecca is 4,794 km away along the great circle.
Qibla direction from Islington
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 Islington 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 Islington
- Open your phone’s compass and set it to true north if available.
- Turn until the compass reads 119.0° (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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Sunrise, sunset and daylight in Islington: sun times for Islington.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Qibla direction in Islington?
From Islington, United Kingdom, the Qibla is 119.0° from true north, which is east-southeast (ESE). Face this direction to face the Kaaba in Mecca.
How far is Islington from Mecca?
Islington is about 4,794 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 119.0° 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 Islington today?
Today in Islington: Fajr 05:39, Dhuhr 12:45, Asr 15:25, Maghrib 17:58, Isha 19:43 (Muslim World League method, local time).