Qibla direction in Palestinian Territories
The bearing from true north and the distance to the Kaaba from 7 cities of Palestinian Territories.
The Qibla in the cities of Palestinian Territories
| City | Bearing | Direction | Distance to the Kaaba |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Jerusalem | 157.3° | Southeast | 1,239 km |
| Gaza | 153.3° | Southeast | 1,241 km |
| Khān Yūnis | 152.2° | Southeast | 1,232 km |
| Jabālyā | 153.4° | Southeast | 1,243 km |
| Hebron | 156.2° | Southeast | 1,218 km |
| Nablus | 158.2° | South | 1,283 km |
| Rafaḩ | 151.8° | Southeast | 1,230 km |
City data from GeoNames, licensed under CC BY 4.0. geonames.org
Questions, answered.
Is the Qibla the same everywhere in Palestinian Territories?
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.