The direction Muslims face during prayer is the Kaaba in the Masjid al-Haram in Mecca.
The direction indicated on a compass is found by including the declination angle to determine magnetic north relative to true geographic north. Below is the Qibla angle value relative to magnetic north using a real compass. The direction indicated by the compass needle is the direction relative to magnetic north.
The compass circle measures between 0° and 360°, and the angle increases clockwise, starting from north.
| Direction | Name | Angle (Degrees) | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|
| N | North | 0° | It is the starting direction of angle measurement. |
| E | East | 90° | The direction reached by turning 90° clockwise from north. |
| S | South | 180° | The exact opposite direction of north. |
| W | West | 270° | The exact opposite direction to the east. |
The Qibla angle, like a compass, is measured clockwise, starting from north.
| City / Place | Distance (km) |
|---|---|
| Virajpet | 26.54 Km |
| Piriyapatna | 40.65 Km |
| Sulya | 40.93 Km |
| Arkalgud | 51.14 Km |
| Sakleshpur | 57.51 Km |
| Mattanur | 58.04 Km |
| Talipparamba | 59.35 Km |
| Hunsur | 61.75 Km |
| Pappinissheri | 67.79 Km |
| Hole Narsipur | 67.89 Km |
| Nileshwar | 68.07 Km |
| Payyannur | 68.96 Km |
| Puttur | 69.04 Km |
| Kannangad | 69.87 Km |
| Kannur | 74.62 Km |
| Hassan | 75.39 Km |
| Muluppilagadu | 76.50 Km |
| Dharmadam | 78.22 Km |
| Tellicherry | 79.96 Km |
| Kasaragod | 81.68 Km |
| Nadapuram | 82.93 Km |
| Belur | 83.38 Km |
| Mahe | 83.52 Km |
| Azhiyur | 83.72 Km |
| Krishnarajpet | 85.62 Km |