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Qibla direction in Hong Kong SAR China

The bearing from true north and the distance to the Kaaba from 13 cities of Hong Kong SAR China.

The Qibla in the cities of Hong Kong SAR China

CityBearingDirectionDistance to the Kaaba
Hong Kong285.2°West7,587 km
New Territories285.1°West7,576 km
Kowloon285.1°West7,587 km
Hong Kong Island285.2°West7,588 km
Victoria285.1°West7,584 km
Tuen Mun285.1°West7,563 km
Sha Tin285.1°West7,585 km
Sham Shui Po285.1°West7,584 km
Wong Tai Sin285.1°West7,586 km
Kowloon City285.1°West7,587 km
Tseung Kwan O285.2°West7,593 km
Kwai Chung285.1°West7,581 km
Tsuen Wan285.1°West7,578 km

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

Questions, answered.

Is the Qibla the same everywhere in Hong Kong SAR China?

No. It depends on where you stand: each city has its own bearing from true north, listed above.

How is the Qibla bearing worked out?

It is the direction of the shortest path on the globe from your city to the Kaaba in Makkah, measured clockwise from true north.

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