Sha Tin Qibla Direction, Hong Kong Sha Tin Qibla Compass Angle Degree
From Hong Kong Sha Tin, the direction of the Qibla is 285.12° WNW directly to Mecca.
The Qibla angle in Hong Kong Sha Tin is 285.12 degrees from Geographic North. The compass Qibla angle for Hong Kong Sha Tin is calculated as 288.43°. The calculation was made by applying magnetic declination correction to the compass Qibla angle. By turning the compass clockwise from the top (N) point to 288.43 degrees, you can face the Qibla and perform your prayers.
You can see the Qibla direction for Hong Kong Sha Tin on the map below. If you are near Sha Tin, you can use the map to determine the Qibla direction and perform your prayers facing the Qibla.
Find the accurate Qibla direction from Sha Tin toward the Kaaba in Makkah, Saudi Arabia.
The Qibla angle in Hong Kong Sha Tin is 285.12 degrees from Geographic North. The compass Qibla angle for Hong Kong Sha Tin is calculated as 288.43°. The calculation was made by applying magnetic declination correction to the compass Qibla angle. By turning the compass clockwise from the top (N) point to 288.43 degrees, you can face the Qibla and perform your prayers.
You can see the Qibla direction for Hong Kong Sha Tin on the map below. If you are near Sha Tin, you can use the map to determine the Qibla direction and perform your prayers facing the Qibla.
Qibla Direction Map of Hong Kong Sha Tin
Qibla Angle Clockwise from Geographic North for Hong Kong Sha Tin : 285.12°
Magnetic Declination : -3.31°
Compass Qibla Degree : 288.43° (Qibla Angle Clockwise from Compass North)
The distance between Hong Kong Sha Tin and Mecca is 7,585 km.
The direction Muslims face during prayer is the Kaaba in the Masjid al-Haram in Mecca.
Finding the Qibla Direction for Hong Kong Sha Tin with a Real Compass
The direction indicated on a compass is found by including the declination angle to determine magnetic north relative to true geographic north. Below is the Qibla angle value relative to magnetic north using a real compass. The direction indicated by the compass needle is the direction relative to magnetic north.
Information about Compass Directions and Angles
The compass circle measures between 0° and 360°, and the angle increases clockwise, starting from north.
| Direction | Name | Angle (Degrees) | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|
| N | North | 0° | It is the starting direction of angle measurement. |
| E | East | 90° | The direction reached by turning 90° clockwise from north. |
| S | South | 180° | The exact opposite direction of north. |
| W | West | 270° | The exact opposite direction to the east. |
How to Interpret the Qibla Angle?
The Qibla angle, like a compass, is measured clockwise, starting from north.
- 288.43° › Direction turning 288.43° to the right from the north
Places Near Hong Kong Sha Tin
| City / Place | Distance (km) |
|---|---|
| Tsuen Wan | 7.32 Km |
| Kowloon | 7.41 Km |
| Tai Po | 7.57 Km |
| Hong Kong | 11.71 Km |
| Yuen Long Kau Hui | 17.11 Km |
| Shenzhen | 21.56 Km |
| Tuen Mun | 21.79 Km |
| Tung Chung | 26.96 Km |
| Danshui | 54.58 Km |
| Zhuhai | 64.41 Km |
| Macau | 68.64 Km |
| Humen | 71.35 Km |
| Shiqi | 83.35 Km |
| Dongguan | 83.48 Km |
| Zhongshan | 84.09 Km |
| Huizhou | 84.39 Km |
| Pingshan | 86.95 Km |
| Luoyang | 87.12 Km |
| Shilong | 88.30 Km |
| Shiqiao | 105.34 Km |
| Licheng | 107.88 Km |
| Daliang | 108.44 Km |
| Dasha | 110.99 Km |
| Jiangmen | 115.18 Km |
| Guangzhou | 125.73 Km |