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10 November 2026 30 Jumada al-Ula 1448 AH

Qibla direction

The direction of the Ka‘bah in Makkah from where you are.

Finding your location…
—° from north
—km to Makkah

Face the direction shown by the Ka‘bah on the dial.

How to use

  1. Allow location, or choose your city.
  2. On a phone, tap “Start the live compass” and hold the phone flat.
  3. Turn until the Ka‘bah is at the top of the dial — you are then facing the qibla.
  4. Keep away from metal and magnets, which disturb the compass.

The direction is calculated along the great circle — the shortest path over the globe — from your coordinates to the Ka‘bah (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E).