Qibla direction in Libya
The bearing from true north and the distance to the Kaaba from 19 cities of Libya.
The Qibla in the cities of Libya
| City | Bearing | Direction | Distance to the Kaaba |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tripoli | 109.2° | East | 2,916 km |
| Benghazi | 116.4° | Southeast | 2,288 km |
| Misratah | 110.3° | East | 2,729 km |
| Zliten | 109.9° | East | 2,779 km |
| Al Khums | 109.9° | East | 2,813 km |
| Az Zāwīyah | 108.4° | East | 2,952 km |
| Zawiya | 108.4° | East | 2,952 km |
| Janzūr | 108.9° | East | 2,929 km |
| Sabha | 98.1° | East | 2,645 km |
| Tobruk | 123.1° | Southeast | 1,968 km |
| Ajdabiya | 113.3° | Southeast | 2,210 km |
| Al Ajaylat | 108° | East | 2,983 km |
| Al Bayḑā’ | 120.7° | Southeast | 2,183 km |
| Al Jadīd | 98.1° | East | 2,648 km |
| Sirte | 109.6° | East | 2,552 km |
| Darnah | 122.3° | Southeast | 2,113 km |
| Al Jumayl | 107.9° | East | 3,015 km |
| Qaşr Bin Ghashīr | 108.8° | East | 2,909 km |
| Tājūrā’ | 109.3° | East | 2,901 km |
City data from GeoNames, licensed under CC BY 4.0. geonames.org
Questions, answered.
Is the Qibla the same everywhere in Libya?
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.