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Qibla direction in Marka

From Marka, the Qibla is 346.6° from true north, to the north. The Kaaba is 2,256 km away.

Qibla from Marka

346.6°

Clockwise from true north.

Direction
North
Distance to the Kaaba
2,256 km
Coordinates
1.7159, 44.7717

Along the shortest path on the globe (great circle). On a phone, set the compass to true north and keep it away from metal.

Find the Qibla from Marka

Hold your phone flat, turn until its compass reads 346.6° from true north, and you face the Qibla from Marka.

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 Marka

Today in Marka, Fajr is at 4:32 AM, Dhuhr at 11:45 AM, Asr at 3:05 PM, Maghrib at 5:46 PM and Isha at 6:53 PM.

See the prayer times in Marka

Data

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

Questions, answered.

What is the Qibla direction in Marka?

From Marka the Qibla is 346.6° from true north, to the north.

How far is Marka from the Kaaba?

Marka is 2,256 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 Marka 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.

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