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Qibla direction in Kakamega

From Kakamega, the Qibla is 12.9° from true north, to the north. The Kaaba is 2,414 km away.

Qibla from Kakamega

12.9°

Clockwise from true north.

Direction
North
Distance to the Kaaba
2,414 km
Coordinates
0.2842, 34.7523

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 Kakamega

Hold your phone flat, turn until its compass reads 12.9° from true north, and you face the Qibla from Kakamega.

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 Kakamega

Today in Kakamega, Fajr is at 5:10 AM, Dhuhr at 12:26 PM, Asr at 3:45 PM, Maghrib at 6:28 PM and Isha at 7:35 PM.

See the prayer times in Kakamega

Data

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

Questions, answered.

What is the Qibla direction in Kakamega?

From Kakamega the Qibla is 12.9° from true north, to the north.

How far is Kakamega from the Kaaba?

Kakamega is 2,414 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 Kakamega 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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