Qibla direction in Sha Tin
From Sha Tin, the Qibla is 285.1° from true north, to the west. The Kaaba is 7,585 km away.
285.1°
Clockwise from true north.
- Direction
- West
- Distance to the Kaaba
- 7,585 km
- Coordinates
- 22.3833, 114.1833
Find the Qibla from Sha Tin
Hold your phone flat, turn until its compass reads 285.1° from true north, and you face the Qibla from Sha Tin.
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 Sha Tin
Today in Sha Tin, Fajr is at 5:12 AM, Dhuhr at 12:08 PM, Asr at 3:21 PM, Maghrib at 5:46 PM and Isha at 6:57 PM.
Data
City data from GeoNames, licensed under CC BY 4.0. geonames.org
Questions, answered.
What is the Qibla direction in Sha Tin?
From Sha Tin the Qibla is 285.1° from true north, to the west.
How far is Sha Tin from the Kaaba?
Sha Tin is 7,585 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 Sha Tin 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.