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Qibla direction in Makurdi

From Makurdi, the Qibla is 62.2° from true north, to the northeast. The Kaaba is 3,685 km away.

Qibla from Makurdi

62.2°

Clockwise from true north.

Direction
Northeast
Distance to the Kaaba
3,685 km
Coordinates
7.7337, 8.5214

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 Makurdi

Hold your phone flat, turn until its compass reads 62.2° from true north, and you face the Qibla from Makurdi.

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 Makurdi

Today in Makurdi, Fajr is at 5:03 AM, Dhuhr at 12:10 PM, Asr at 3:30 PM, Maghrib at 6:05 PM and Isha at 7:12 PM.

See the prayer times in Makurdi

Data

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

Questions, answered.

What is the Qibla direction in Makurdi?

From Makurdi the Qibla is 62.2° from true north, to the northeast.

How far is Makurdi from the Kaaba?

Makurdi is 3,685 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 Makurdi 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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