Qibla direction in Oman
The bearing from true north and the distance to the Kaaba from 9 cities of Oman.
The Qibla in the cities of Oman
| City | Bearing | Direction | Distance to the Kaaba |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muscat | 266.5° | West | 1,923 km |
| Seeb | 266.1° | West | 1,901 km |
| Bawshar | 266.5° | West | 1,922 km |
| ‘Ibrī | 266.6° | West | 1,727 km |
| Şalālah | 290.4° | West | 1,575 km |
| Şaḩam | 263.5° | West | 1,774 km |
| Rustaq | 266.5° | West | 1,821 km |
| Sohar | 262.7° | West | 1,759 km |
| As Suwayq | 265° | West | 1,826 km |
City data from GeoNames, licensed under CC BY 4.0. geonames.org
Questions, answered.
Is the Qibla the same everywhere in Oman?
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.