Qibla direction in Mali
The bearing from true north and the distance to the Kaaba from 10 cities of Mali.
The Qibla in the cities of Mali
| City | Bearing | Direction | Distance to the Kaaba |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bamako | 72.3° | East | 5,157 km |
| Sikasso | 70.9° | East | 4,964 km |
| Koutiala | 71.9° | East | 4,905 km |
| Ségou | 73° | East | 4,952 km |
| Kayes | 74° | East | 5,456 km |
| Mopti | 73.9° | East | 4,704 km |
| Kalaban-Koro | 72.3° | East | 5,162 km |
| Gao | 75.9° | East | 4,224 km |
| Kati | 72.4° | East | 5,162 km |
| San | 72.8° | East | 4,815 km |
City data from GeoNames, licensed under CC BY 4.0. geonames.org
Questions, answered.
Is the Qibla the same everywhere in Mali?
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.