Qibla direction in Addis Ababa
From Addis Ababa, the Qibla is 4.7° from true north, to the north. The Kaaba is 1,383 km away.
4.7°
Clockwise from true north.
- Direction
- North
- Distance to the Kaaba
- 1,383 km
- Coordinates
- 9.025, 38.7469
Find the Qibla from Addis Ababa
Hold your phone flat, turn until its compass reads 4.7° from true north, and you face the Qibla from Addis Ababa.
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 Addis Ababa
Today in Addis Ababa, Fajr is at 5:03 AM, Dhuhr at 12:10 PM, Asr at 3:29 PM, Maghrib at 6:02 PM and Isha at 7:10 PM.
Data
City data from GeoNames, licensed under CC BY 4.0. geonames.org
Questions, answered.
What is the Qibla direction in Addis Ababa?
From Addis Ababa the Qibla is 4.7° from true north, to the north.
How far is Addis Ababa from the Kaaba?
Addis Ababa is 1,383 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 Addis Ababa 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.