Qibla direction in Kota Bharu
From Kota Bharu, the Qibla is 291° from true north, to the west. The Kaaba is 6,908 km away.
291°
Clockwise from true north.
- Direction
- West
- Distance to the Kaaba
- 6,908 km
- Coordinates
- 6.1236, 102.2433
Find the Qibla from Kota Bharu
Hold your phone flat, turn until its compass reads 291° from true north, and you face the Qibla from Kota Bharu.
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 Kota Bharu
Today in Kota Bharu, Fajr is at 5:48 AM, Dhuhr at 12:58 PM, Asr at 4:18 PM, Maghrib at 6:54 PM and Isha at 8:05 PM.
Data
City data from GeoNames, licensed under CC BY 4.0. geonames.org
Questions, answered.
What is the Qibla direction in Kota Bharu?
From Kota Bharu the Qibla is 291° from true north, to the west.
How far is Kota Bharu from the Kaaba?
Kota Bharu is 6,908 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 Kota Bharu 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.