Qibla direction in Colombia
The bearing from true north and the distance to the Kaaba from 24 cities of Colombia.
The Qibla in the cities of Colombia
| City | Bearing | Direction | Distance to the Kaaba |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bogotá | 65.1° | Northeast | 12,263 km |
| Cali | 65° | Northeast | 12,564 km |
| Medellín | 64.2° | Northeast | 12,334 km |
| Barranquilla | 62.9° | Northeast | 12,023 km |
| Kennedy | 65.1° | Northeast | 12,269 km |
| Cartagena | 62.9° | Northeast | 12,121 km |
| Cúcuta | 64.5° | Northeast | 11,949 km |
| Soacha | 65.1° | Northeast | 12,278 km |
| Bucaramanga | 64.6° | Northeast | 12,048 km |
| Ibagué | 64.9° | Northeast | 12,384 km |
| Santa Marta | 63.1° | Northeast | 11,952 km |
| Montería | 63.3° | Northeast | 12,241 km |
| Valledupar | 63.6° | Northeast | 11,899 km |
| Pereira | 64.7° | Northeast | 12,415 km |
| Manizales | 64.6° | Northeast | 12,385 km |
| Buenaventura | 64.8° | Northeast | 12,605 km |
| Bello | 64.2° | Northeast | 12,329 km |
| Pasto | 65.7° | Northeast | 12,743 km |
| Neiva | 65.5° | Northeast | 12,462 km |
| Soledad | 63° | Northeast | 12,024 km |
| Villavicencio | 65.4° | Northeast | 12,239 km |
| Popayán | 65.3° | Northeast | 12,619 km |
| Palmira | 65° | Northeast | 12,536 km |
| Armenia | 64.8° | Northeast | 12,426 km |
City data from GeoNames, licensed under CC BY 4.0. geonames.org
Questions, answered.
Is the Qibla the same everywhere in Colombia?
No. It depends on where you stand: each city has its own bearing from true north, listed above.
How is the Qibla bearing worked out?
It is the direction of the shortest path on the globe from your city to the Kaaba in Makkah, measured clockwise from true north.