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Qibla direction in Latakia

From Latakia, the Qibla is 164.9° from true north, to the south. The Kaaba is 1,617 km away.

Qibla from Latakia

164.9°

Clockwise from true north.

Direction
South
Distance to the Kaaba
1,617 km
Coordinates
35.5313, 35.7909

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 Latakia

Hold your phone flat, turn until its compass reads 164.9° from true north, and you face the Qibla from Latakia.

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 Latakia

Today in Latakia, Fajr is at 5:26 AM, Dhuhr at 12:21 PM, Asr at 3:18 PM, Maghrib at 5:41 PM and Isha at 7:05 PM.

See the prayer times in Latakia

Data

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

Questions, answered.

What is the Qibla direction in Latakia?

From Latakia the Qibla is 164.9° from true north, to the south.

How far is Latakia from the Kaaba?

Latakia is 1,617 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 Latakia 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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