Sharjah Qibla Direction, United Arab Emirates Sharjah Qibla Compass Angle Degree
From United Arab Emirates Sharjah, the direction of the Qibla is 257.9° WSW directly to Mecca.
The Qibla angle in United Arab Emirates Sharjah is 257.90 degrees from Geographic North. The compass Qibla angle for United Arab Emirates Sharjah is calculated as 255.65°. 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 255.65 degrees, you can face the Qibla and perform your prayers.
You can see the Qibla direction for United Arab Emirates Sharjah on the map below. If you are near Sharjah, you can use the map to determine the Qibla direction and perform your prayers facing the Qibla.
Find the accurate Qibla direction from Sharjah toward the Kaaba in Makkah, Saudi Arabia.
The Qibla angle in United Arab Emirates Sharjah is 257.90 degrees from Geographic North. The compass Qibla angle for United Arab Emirates Sharjah is calculated as 255.65°. 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 255.65 degrees, you can face the Qibla and perform your prayers.
You can see the Qibla direction for United Arab Emirates Sharjah on the map below. If you are near Sharjah, you can use the map to determine the Qibla direction and perform your prayers facing the Qibla.
Qibla Direction Map of United Arab Emirates Sharjah
Qibla Angle Clockwise from Geographic North for United Arab Emirates Sharjah : 257.90°
Magnetic Declination : 2.25°
Compass Qibla Degree : 255.65° (Qibla Angle Clockwise from Compass North)
The distance between United Arab Emirates Sharjah and Mecca is 1,648 km.
The direction Muslims face during prayer is the Kaaba in the Masjid al-Haram in Mecca.
Finding the Qibla Direction for United Arab Emirates Sharjah 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.
- 255.65° › Direction turning 255.65° to the right from the north
Places Near United Arab Emirates Sharjah
| City / Place | Distance (km) |
|---|---|
| Ajman City | 9.81 Km |
| Umm Al Quwain City | 29.08 Km |
| Dubai | 30.72 Km |
| Adh Dhayd | 47.51 Km |
| Ras Al Khaimah City | 73.26 Km |
| Reef Al Fujairah City | 86.73 Km |
| Dibba Al-Fujairah | 89.90 Km |
| Dibba Al-Hisn | 91.93 Km |
| Khawr Fakkan | 93.46 Km |
| Al Fujairah City | 96.66 Km |
| Shinaş | 125.17 Km |
| Khasab | 125.62 Km |
| Al Buraymi | 126.79 Km |
| Al Shamkhah City | 126.82 Km |
| Khalifah A City | 130.00 Km |
| Al Ain City | 132.17 Km |
| Bani Yas City | 138.90 Km |
| Abu Dhabi | 142.10 Km |
| Musaffah | 143.63 Km |
| Bandar-e Lengeh | 145.75 Km |
| Liwa | 146.67 Km |
| Sohar | 171.03 Km |
| Kish | 194.43 Km |
| Şaham | 197.52 Km |
| Qeshm | 198.60 Km |