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Qibla direction in Qatar

The bearing from true north and the distance to the Kaaba from 3 cities of Qatar.

The Qibla in the cities of Qatar

CityBearingDirectionDistance to the Kaaba
Doha252.6°West1,269 km
Ar Rayyān252.4°West1,259 km
Lusail252°West1,271 km

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

Questions, answered.

Is the Qibla the same everywhere in Qatar?

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.

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