Qibla direction in Senegal
The bearing from true north and the distance to the Kaaba from 19 cities of Senegal.
The Qibla in the cities of Senegal
| City | Bearing | Direction | Distance to the Kaaba |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dakar | 73.9° | East | 6,069 km |
| Pikine | 74° | East | 6,062 km |
| Touba | 74.1° | East | 5,902 km |
| Guédiawaye | 74° | East | 6,063 km |
| Thiès | 74° | East | 6,013 km |
| Kaolack | 73.6° | East | 5,944 km |
| Rufisque | 74° | East | 6,051 km |
| Mbour | 73.8° | East | 6,028 km |
| Saint-Louis | 74.9° | East | 5,931 km |
| Thiès Nones | 74° | East | 6,017 km |
| Rufisque est | 74° | East | 6,051 km |
| Ziguinchor | 72.5° | East | 6,017 km |
| Diourbel | 74° | East | 5,947 km |
| Tambacounda | 73.4° | East | 5,708 km |
| Louga | 74.7° | East | 5,916 km |
| Kolda | 72.7° | East | 5,868 km |
| Tivaouane | 74.1° | East | 5,997 km |
| Mbaké | 74.1° | East | 5,908 km |
| Tiébo | 74° | East | 5,946 km |
City data from GeoNames, licensed under CC BY 4.0. geonames.org
Questions, answered.
Is the Qibla the same everywhere in Senegal?
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.