Qibla Direction
Search your city or use your location to align with the Kaaba
How to Find Qibla Direction
Use GPS Location
Click “Use My Location” for automatic, precise Qibla direction based on your exact coordinates.
Search Your City
Type your city name and select from suggestions. Works for any city worldwide.
Mobile Compass Mode
Hold phone flat and rotate until needle points to Kaaba symbol for real-time direction.
Manual Calculation
For special locations, use coordinates or manual entry for precise Qibla direction.
Why Use Our Qibla Finder
Global Coverage
Works for every city and country worldwide with precise calculations.
High Accuracy
Advanced algorithms ensure accuracy within 1-2 degrees for most locations.
Mobile Optimized
Perfect for smartphones with touch controls and device orientation support.
Completely Free
No charges, no subscriptions, no ads – free forever for all Muslims.
Tips for Accurate Qibla
Calibrate Your Phone
Move phone in figure-8 motion to calibrate compass before use for best accuracy.
Indoor Adjustments
In buildings, use windows for reference and adjust for structural deviations.
Verify with Landmarks
Cross-check with local mosque Qibla or known landmarks when available.
Periodic Re-check
Re-verify Qibla when traveling long distances or changing locations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Our Qibla direction finder uses advanced spherical trigonometry calculations and is accurate within 1-2 degrees for most locations. For precise prayer, we recommend using physical landmarks when available.
The initial location detection requires an internet connection. However, once you’ve found your Qibla direction, you can use it offline by keeping the page open in your browser or taking a screenshot for reference.
No, we do not store any location data. All calculations are performed locally in your browser, and no personal information is collected or stored on our servers. Your privacy is important to us.
Yes! Our Qibla finder is fully responsive and works perfectly on smartphones, tablets, and desktop computers. On mobile devices, you can use the built-in compass for real-time direction updates.
We calculate the great-circle direction from your location to the Kaaba in Mecca (21.4225ยฐ N, 39.8262ยฐ E) using spherical trigonometry, which provides the shortest path on Earth’s surface. This is the most accurate method for global Qibla calculation.
For indoor locations, we recommend stepping outside briefly to get an accurate GPS reading, or using the city search feature instead. You can also use the compass mode on your smartphone, which works indoors with proper calibration.
Importance of Qibla in Islam
Spiritual Significance
Facing the Kaaba during prayer symbolizes the unity of Muslims worldwide and their submission to Allah, creating a spiritual connection with the House of Allah.
Quranic Directive
The Quran instructs Muslims to turn their faces toward the Sacred Mosque in Mecca during prayer (Surah Al-Baqarah 2:144). This direction has been established since the time of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).
Global Unity
Regardless of location, all Muslims face the same direction during prayer, fostering a sense of global community and reminding us of our shared faith and purpose.