Qibla direction in Hwaseong-si
From Hwaseong-si, the Qibla is 285.7° from true north, to the west. The Kaaba is 8,333 km away.
285.7°
Clockwise from true north.
- Direction
- West
- Distance to the Kaaba
- 8,333 km
- Coordinates
- 37.2068, 126.8169
Find the Qibla from Hwaseong-si
Hold your phone flat, turn until its compass reads 285.7° from true north, and you face the Qibla from Hwaseong-si.
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 Hwaseong-si
Today in Hwaseong-si, Fajr is at 5:30 AM, Dhuhr at 12:17 PM, Asr at 3:11 PM, Maghrib at 5:34 PM and Isha at 6:58 PM.
Data
City data from GeoNames, licensed under CC BY 4.0. geonames.org
Questions, answered.
What is the Qibla direction in Hwaseong-si?
From Hwaseong-si the Qibla is 285.7° from true north, to the west.
How far is Hwaseong-si from the Kaaba?
Hwaseong-si is 8,333 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 Hwaseong-si 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.