Qibla Direction in West Hempstead
The qibla direction in West Hempstead is 58.7° clockwise from true north, roughly east-northeast, and the Kaaba is 10,281 km away along the shortest path over the Earth.
58.7°
Bearing: ENE (east-northeast) from true north Distance: 10,281 km
Which way is qibla in West Hempstead?
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Which way is the qibla in West Hempstead?
From West Hempstead the qibla is 58.7° clockwise from true north, roughly east-northeast. Face that direction to face the Kaaba in Makkah.
- Bearing
- 58.7° ENE
- Distance to Makkah
- 10,281 km
Updated Sunday, 27 September 2026. Great-circle bearing from West Hempstead to the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E), from true north.
Find the qibla with the Sun in West Hempstead today
At 16:00 the Sun is exactly opposite the qibla: the shadow of an upright pole or door frame points straight toward the Kaaba.
Times are calculated from the Sun's position for the city centre and are exact to about a minute. They change slowly from day to day.
Kaaba direction from West Hempstead on the map
Qibla in West Hempstead: common questions
Which way is the qibla in West Hempstead?
From West Hempstead the qibla is 58.7° clockwise from true north, roughly east-northeast. Face that direction to face the Kaaba in Makkah.
How far is Makkah from West Hempstead?
The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,281 km from West Hempstead along the shortest path over the Earth (a great circle).
Can I find the qibla in West Hempstead using the Sun?
At 16:00 the Sun is exactly opposite the qibla: the shadow of an upright pole or door frame points straight toward the Kaaba.