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Qibla direction in Taicang

From Taicang, the Qibla is 284.5° from true north, to the west. The Kaaba is 7,992 km away.

Qibla from Taicang

284.5°

Clockwise from true north.

Direction
West
Distance to the Kaaba
7,992 km
Coordinates
31.4478, 121.0939

Along the shortest path on the globe (great circle). On a phone, set the compass to true north and keep it away from metal.

Find the Qibla from Taicang

Hold your phone flat, turn until its compass reads 284.5° from true north, and you face the Qibla from Taicang.

A phone’s compass reads magnetic north, which can differ from true north by a few degrees. Keep it flat and away from metal.

Prayer times in Taicang

Today in Taicang, Fajr is at 4:50 AM, Dhuhr at 11:40 AM, Asr at 2:43 PM, Maghrib at 5:06 PM and Isha at 6:24 PM.

See the prayer times in Taicang

Data

City data from GeoNames, licensed under CC BY 4.0. geonames.org

Questions, answered.

What is the Qibla direction in Taicang?

From Taicang the Qibla is 284.5° from true north, to the west.

How far is Taicang from the Kaaba?

Taicang is 7,992 km from the Kaaba in Makkah, along the shortest path on the globe.

Why does the Qibla not look straight on a flat map?

The Qibla follows the shortest path on the globe (a great circle), which looks curved on a flat map. The bearing is the direction that path leaves from your city, measured from true north.

How do I find the Qibla in Taicang with my phone?

On a phone, open the live compass in Layn AI: the needle and the Kaaba turn as you do, and it tells you when you face the Qibla. Keep the phone flat and away from metal.

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