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Qibla direction in Avarua

From Avarua, the Qibla is 274.3° from true north, to the west. The Kaaba is 17,986 km away.

Qibla from Avarua

274.3°

Clockwise from true north.

Direction
West
Distance to the Kaaba
17,986 km
Coordinates
-21.2075, -159.7755

Along the shortest path on the globe (great circle). On a phone, set the compass to true north and keep it away from metal.

Find the Qibla from Avarua

Hold your phone flat, turn until its compass reads 274.3° from true north, and you face the Qibla from Avarua.

A phone’s compass reads magnetic north, which can differ from true north by a few degrees. Keep it flat and away from metal.

Prayer times in Avarua

Today in Avarua, Fajr is at 4:37 AM, Dhuhr at 12:24 PM, Asr at 3:44 PM, Maghrib at 6:50 PM and Isha at 8:04 PM.

See the prayer times in Avarua

Data

City data from GeoNames, licensed under CC BY 4.0. geonames.org

Questions, answered.

What is the Qibla direction in Avarua?

From Avarua the Qibla is 274.3° from true north, to the west.

How far is Avarua from the Kaaba?

Avarua is 17,986 km from the Kaaba in Makkah, along the shortest path on the globe.

Why does the Qibla not look straight on a flat map?

The Qibla follows the shortest path on the globe (a great circle), which looks curved on a flat map. The bearing is the direction that path leaves from your city, measured from true north.

How do I find the Qibla in Avarua with my phone?

On a phone, open the live compass in Layn AI: the needle and the Kaaba turn as you do, and it tells you when you face the Qibla. Keep the phone flat and away from metal.

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