George Town Qibla Direction, Malaysia George Town Qibla Compass Angle Degree
From Malaysia George Town, the direction of the Qibla is 291.57° WNW directly to Mecca.
The Qibla angle in Malaysia George Town is 291.57 degrees from Geographic North. The compass Qibla angle for Malaysia George Town is calculated as 291.76°. The calculation was made by applying magnetic declination correction to the compass Qibla angle. By turning the compass clockwise from the top (N) point to 291.76 degrees, you can face the Qibla and perform your prayers.
You can see the Qibla direction for Malaysia George Town on the map below. If you are near George Town, you can use the map to determine the Qibla direction and perform your prayers facing the Qibla.
Find the accurate Qibla direction from George Town toward the Kaaba in Makkah, Saudi Arabia.
The Qibla angle in Malaysia George Town is 291.57 degrees from Geographic North. The compass Qibla angle for Malaysia George Town is calculated as 291.76°. The calculation was made by applying magnetic declination correction to the compass Qibla angle. By turning the compass clockwise from the top (N) point to 291.76 degrees, you can face the Qibla and perform your prayers.
You can see the Qibla direction for Malaysia George Town on the map below. If you are near George Town, you can use the map to determine the Qibla direction and perform your prayers facing the Qibla.
Qibla Direction Map of Malaysia George Town
Qibla Angle Clockwise from Geographic North for Malaysia George Town : 291.57°
Magnetic Declination : -0.19°
Compass Qibla Degree : 291.76° (Qibla Angle Clockwise from Compass North)
The distance between Malaysia George Town and Mecca is 6,740 km.
The direction Muslims face during prayer is the Kaaba in the Masjid al-Haram in Mecca.
Finding the Qibla Direction for Malaysia George Town with a Real Compass
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.
Information about Compass Directions and Angles
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. |
How to Interpret the Qibla Angle?
The Qibla angle, like a compass, is measured clockwise, starting from north.
- 291.76° › Direction turning 291.76° to the right from the north
Places Near Malaysia George Town
| City / Place | Distance (km) |
|---|---|
| Butterworth | 3.42 Km |
| Perai | 6.14 Km |
| Tanjung Tokong | 6.31 Km |
| Permatang Kuching | 7.72 Km |
| Kampung Sungai Ara | 11.61 Km |
| Batu Feringgi | 11.98 Km |
| Bukit Mertajam | 15.49 Km |
| Kepala Batas | 15.50 Km |
| Tasek Glugor | 19.62 Km |
| Kulim | 25.58 Km |
| Sungai Petani | 31.17 Km |
| Nibong Tebal | 31.52 Km |
| Parit Buntar | 36.14 Km |
| Bedong | 40.05 Km |
| Gurun | 47.67 Km |
| Bagan Serai | 50.01 Km |
| Simpang Empat | 60.98 Km |
| Taiping | 76.40 Km |
| Kuala Kedah | 76.69 Km |
| Alor Setar | 78.97 Km |
| Betong | 91.00 Km |
| Jitra | 95.76 Km |
| Kuala Kangsar | 97.58 Km |
| Pantai Remis | 111.11 Km |
| Kuah | 115.42 Km |