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Qibla direction in Benghazi

From Benghazi, the Qibla is 116.4° from true north, to the southeast. The Kaaba is 2,288 km away.

Qibla from Benghazi

116.4°

Clockwise from true north.

Direction
Southeast
Distance to the Kaaba
2,288 km
Coordinates
32.1149, 20.0686

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 Benghazi

Hold your phone flat, turn until its compass reads 116.4° from true north, and you face the Qibla from Benghazi.

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 Benghazi

Today in Benghazi, Fajr is at 5:27 AM, Dhuhr at 12:24 PM, Asr at 3:26 PM, Maghrib at 5:49 PM and Isha at 7:09 PM.

See the prayer times in Benghazi

Data

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

Questions, answered.

What is the Qibla direction in Benghazi?

From Benghazi the Qibla is 116.4° from true north, to the southeast.

How far is Benghazi from the Kaaba?

Benghazi is 2,288 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 Benghazi 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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