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Qibla direction in Sohag

From Sohag, the Qibla is 122.9° from true north, to the southeast. The Kaaba is 1,004 km away.

Qibla from Sohag

122.9°

Clockwise from true north.

Direction
Southeast
Distance to the Kaaba
1,004 km
Coordinates
26.557, 31.6948

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 Sohag

Hold your phone flat, turn until its compass reads 122.9° from true north, and you face the Qibla from Sohag.

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 Sohag

Today in Sohag, Fajr is at 4:38 AM, Dhuhr at 11:38 AM, Asr at 2:46 PM, Maghrib at 5:10 PM and Isha at 6:26 PM.

See the prayer times in Sohag

Data

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

Questions, answered.

What is the Qibla direction in Sohag?

From Sohag the Qibla is 122.9° from true north, to the southeast.

How far is Sohag from the Kaaba?

Sohag is 1,004 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 Sohag 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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