North Korea Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction for 11 regions and 80 cities
Qibla from North Korea
Regions in North Korea
Select a region to view cities and get precise Qibla directions
Chagang
4 cities
Changgang-gun, Chasŏng, Kanggye...
Kangwon
5 cities
Anbyŏn-ŭp, Hoeyang, Kosan...
North Hamgyong
16 cities
Aoji, Chongjin, Hau-ri...
North Hwanghae
7 cities
Anak, Hŭkkyo-ri, Hwangju-ŭp...
North Pyongan
12 cities
Chŏngju, Chŏngju-gun, Kujang-ŭp...
Pyongyang
5 cities
Chunghwa, Kangdong-ŭp, Pyongyang...
Rason
2 cities
Sŏnbong, Ungsang-nodongjagu
Ryanggang
4 cities
Hyesan, Hyesan-dong, Kapsan-ŭp...
South Hamgyong
9 cities
Hamhŭng, Hongwŏn, Hŭngnam...
South Hwanghae
8 cities
Ayang-ni, Chaeryŏng-ŭp, Changyŏn...
South Pyongan
8 cities
Anju, Namp’o, P’yŏngsŏng...
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in North Korea?
The Qibla direction from Changgang-gun is approximately 284.6° (WNW). The exact angle varies slightly depending on your specific location within North Korea. Use the compass above with GPS enabled for the most accurate direction.
How far is North Korea from Mecca?
The distance from Changgang-gun to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 8,223 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in North Korea?
Use our free Qibla finder tool above. Click "Use My Location" to enable GPS and get the accurate Qibla direction from your current location. On supported devices, the compass will rotate in real-time to always point towards the Kaaba in Mecca. You can also select a specific region and city from the list below for pre-calculated Qibla directions.
Is the Qibla direction the same for all of North Korea?
No, the Qibla direction varies based on your exact location. While regions in North Korea generally face the WNW direction towards Mecca, the precise angle can differ by several degrees depending on your position. Our tool calculates the exact Qibla angle for your specific coordinates.
Finding Qibla Direction in North Korea
Our Qibla finder helps Muslims in North Korea find the exact direction to the Kaaba in Mecca. Whether you're in Changgang-gunor any other location, our GPS-based compass provides accurate Qibla direction.
The Qibla (قِبْلَة) is the direction that Muslims face when performing their daily prayers (Salah). From North Korea, Muslims face WNW towards the Kaaba in Masjid al-Haram, Mecca, Saudi Arabia.
Our free Qibla finder uses your device's GPS and compass to calculate the precise direction. The Qibla angle is calculated using the spherical geometry formula that accounts for the Earth's curvature, ensuring accuracy regardless of your distance from Mecca.
Available Regions in North Korea
We provide Qibla direction data for 11 regions in North Korea, including Chagang, Kangwon, North Hamgyong, North Hwanghae, North Pyongan and 6 more. Each region contains multiple cities with pre-calculated Qibla directions.