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Qibla direction in Blantyre

From Blantyre, the Qibla is 7.4° from true north, to the north. The Kaaba is 4,171 km away.

Qibla from Blantyre

7.4°

Clockwise from true north.

Direction
North
Distance to the Kaaba
4,171 km
Coordinates
-15.785, 35.0085

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 Blantyre

Hold your phone flat, turn until its compass reads 7.4° from true north, and you face the Qibla from Blantyre.

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 Blantyre

Today in Blantyre, Fajr is at 3:48 AM, Dhuhr at 11:25 AM, Asr at 2:33 PM, Maghrib at 5:44 PM and Isha at 6:55 PM.

See the prayer times in Blantyre

Data

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

Questions, answered.

What is the Qibla direction in Blantyre?

From Blantyre the Qibla is 7.4° from true north, to the north.

How far is Blantyre from the Kaaba?

Blantyre is 4,171 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 Blantyre 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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