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) |
|---|---|
| Si Satchanalai | 37.45 Km |
| Den Chai | 40.07 Km |
| Sawankhalok | 44.27 Km |
| Phrae | 58.07 Km |
| Sukhothai | 74.48 Km |
| Ban Na | 77.77 Km |
| Phitsanulok | 90.74 Km |
| Thoen | 93.07 Km |
| Bang Rakam | 96.45 Km |
| Lampang | 97.69 Km |
| Bang Krathum | 118.49 Km |
| Ban Tak | 125.51 Km |
| Tak | 132.56 Km |
| Phichit | 134.38 Km |
| Kamphaeng Phet | 140.84 Km |
| Nan | 147.71 Km |
| Lom Sak | 153.99 Km |
| Lamphun | 156.42 Km |
| Pa Sang | 157.89 Km |
| Taphan Hin | 159.98 Km |
| San Kamphaeng | 161.53 Km |
| San Pa Tong | 168.74 Km |
| Dok Kham Tai | 171.22 Km |
| Hang Dong | 171.28 Km |
| Thap Khlo | 171.50 Km |