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Qibla direction in Kikwit

From Kikwit, the Qibla is 37.2° from true north, to the northeast. The Kaaba is 3,729 km away.

Qibla from Kikwit

37.2°

Clockwise from true north.

Direction
Northeast
Distance to the Kaaba
3,729 km
Coordinates
-5.041, 18.8162

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 Kikwit

Hold your phone flat, turn until its compass reads 37.2° from true north, and you face the Qibla from Kikwit.

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 Kikwit

Today in Kikwit, Fajr is at 4:08 AM, Dhuhr at 11:29 AM, Asr at 2:46 PM, Maghrib at 5:37 PM and Isha at 6:45 PM.

See the prayer times in Kikwit

Data

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

Questions, answered.

What is the Qibla direction in Kikwit?

From Kikwit the Qibla is 37.2° from true north, to the northeast.

How far is Kikwit from the Kaaba?

Kikwit is 3,729 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 Kikwit 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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