Qibla direction in Kigali
From Kigali, the Qibla is 21.7° from true north, to the north. The Kaaba is 2,808 km away.
21.7°
Clockwise from true north.
- Direction
- North
- Distance to the Kaaba
- 2,808 km
- Coordinates
- -1.95, 30.0588
Find the Qibla from Kigali
Hold your phone flat, turn until its compass reads 21.7° from true north, and you face the Qibla from Kigali.
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 Kigali
Today in Kigali, Fajr is at 4:27 AM, Dhuhr at 11:44 AM, Asr at 3:03 PM, Maghrib at 5:49 PM and Isha at 6:56 PM.
Data
City data from GeoNames, licensed under CC BY 4.0. geonames.org
Questions, answered.
What is the Qibla direction in Kigali?
From Kigali the Qibla is 21.7° from true north, to the north.
How far is Kigali from the Kaaba?
Kigali is 2,808 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 Kigali 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.