Qibla direction in Nuuk
From Nuuk, the Qibla is 79° from true north, to the east. The Kaaba is 7,947 km away.
79°
Clockwise from true north.
- Direction
- East
- Distance to the Kaaba
- 7,947 km
- Coordinates
- 64.1835, -51.7216
Find the Qibla from Nuuk
Hold your phone flat, turn until its compass reads 79° from true north, and you face the Qibla from Nuuk.
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 Nuuk
Today in Nuuk, Fajr is at 6:55 AM, Dhuhr at 1:11 PM, Asr at 2:33 PM, Maghrib at 5:06 PM and Isha at 7:25 PM.
Data
City data from GeoNames, licensed under CC BY 4.0. geonames.org
Questions, answered.
What is the Qibla direction in Nuuk?
From Nuuk the Qibla is 79° from true north, to the east.
How far is Nuuk from the Kaaba?
Nuuk is 7,947 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 Nuuk 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.