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Qibla direction in France

The bearing from true north and the distance to the Kaaba from 7 cities of France.

The Qibla in the cities of France

CityBearingDirectionDistance to the Kaaba
Paris119.2°Southeast4,496 km
Marseille116.3°Southeast4,001 km
Lyon118.6°Southeast4,164 km
Toulouse112.4°East4,304 km
Nice119°Southeast3,887 km
Nantes113.3°Southeast4,676 km
Marne La Vallée119.5°Southeast4,477 km

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

Questions, answered.

Is the Qibla the same everywhere in France?

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.

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