Canterbury
Mosques in Christchurch
OpenStreetMap lists 5 mosques and prayer places in Christchurch, 5 of them with a name. The list below sorts the named mosques by distance from the city centre; the closest is Nawawi Centre, 1.2 km to the north-east. 2 mosques lie within 2 km of the centre.
Named mosques in Christchurch
- Nawawi Centre201 Peterborough Street, Christchurch1.2 km · north-eastView on the map
- Al Noor Mosque101 Deans Avenue, Christchurch1.7 km · westView on the map
- Linwood Islam Centre - Masjid Al-Shuhada'a223 Linwood Avenue3.2 km · eastView on the map
- University of Canterbury Musalla37 Creyke Road4.0 km · westView on the map
- Rasol-O-Allah Islamic Center6.3 km · north-westView on the map
Jumu‘ah and prayer times in Christchurch
Friday prayer is held at the time of Dhuhr. In Christchurch, Dhuhr moves between 12:25 PM and 1:44 PM over 2027; most mosques give the khutbah shortly after. See today’s prayer times in Christchurch and the Ramadan timetable. The Qibla here is 255.9° from north (west).
About this list
The list comes from OpenStreetMap, the open map edited by volunteers. 4 of the named mosques in Christchurch have a street address. Names, opening hours and the Friday khutbah can change: check locally before you travel. If a mosque is missing or misplaced, anyone can correct it on openstreetmap.org, and the next update of this page will include it.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
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Mosques in Christchurch: questions
How many mosques are there in Christchurch?
OpenStreetMap lists 5 mosques and prayer places in Christchurch, of which 5 have a name. The real number may be higher, as small prayer rooms are not always mapped.
Which mosque is closest to the centre of Christchurch?
Nawawi Centre, about 1.2 km to the north-east of the city centre.
What time is Jumu‘ah in Christchurch?
Friday prayer is at Dhuhr time, between 12:25 PM and 1:44 PM depending on the season. Each mosque sets the time of its khutbah.
What is the Qibla direction in Christchurch?
255.9° from true north, towards the west.