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) |
|---|---|
| Bar Bigha | 13.93 Km |
| Waris Aliganj | 24.37 Km |
| Barhiya | 24.45 Km |
| Luckeesarai | 25.86 Km |
| Mokameh | 29.68 Km |
| Bihar Sharif | 32.62 Km |
| Baruni | 39.40 Km |
| Teghra | 40.22 Km |
| Barh | 40.42 Km |
| Nawada | 41.12 Km |
| Silao | 42.04 Km |
| Begusarai | 42.74 Km |
| Rajgir | 44.10 Km |
| Jamui | 45.44 Km |
| Bakhtiyarpur | 47.40 Km |
| Hisua | 54.62 Km |
| Dalsingh Sarai | 58.71 Km |
| Hilsa | 59.52 Km |
| Islampur | 63.93 Km |
| Fatwa | 67.76 Km |
| Jamalpur | 67.94 Km |
| Jha-Jha | 67.99 Km |
| Monghyr | 68.85 Km |
| Rusera | 70.71 Km |
| Kharagpur | 71.98 Km |