Benin Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction for 12 regions and 36 cities
Qibla from Benin
Regions in Benin
Select a region to view cities and get precise Qibla directions
Alibori
3 cities
Banikoara, Kandi, Malanville
Atakora
3 cities
Guilmaro, Natitingou, Tanguieta
Atlantique
5 cities
Abomey-Calavi, Allada, Hévié...
Borgou
5 cities
Bembèrèkè, Bétérou, Nikki...
Collines
4 cities
Comé, Dassa-Zoumé, Savalou...
Donga
3 cities
Bassila, Commune of Djougou, Djougou
Kouffo
2 cities
Djakotomey, Dogbo
Littoral
1 cities
Cotonou
Mono
2 cities
Commune of Athieme, Lokossa
Ouémé
1 cities
Porto-Novo
Plateau
3 cities
Kétou, Pobé, Sakété
Zou
4 cities
Abomey, Bohicon, Commune of Agbangnizoun...
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Benin?
The Qibla direction from Banikoara is approximately 69.3° (ENE). The exact angle varies slightly depending on your specific location within Benin. Use the compass above with GPS enabled for the most accurate direction.
How far is Benin from Mecca?
The distance from Banikoara to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 4,137 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Benin?
Use our free Qibla finder tool above. Click "Use My Location" to enable GPS and get the accurate Qibla direction from your current location. On supported devices, the compass will rotate in real-time to always point towards the Kaaba in Mecca. You can also select a specific region and city from the list below for pre-calculated Qibla directions.
Is the Qibla direction the same for all of Benin?
No, the Qibla direction varies based on your exact location. While regions in Benin generally face the ENE direction towards Mecca, the precise angle can differ by several degrees depending on your position. Our tool calculates the exact Qibla angle for your specific coordinates.
Finding Qibla Direction in Benin
Our Qibla finder helps Muslims in Benin find the exact direction to the Kaaba in Mecca. Whether you're in Banikoaraor any other location, our GPS-based compass provides accurate Qibla direction.
The Qibla (قِبْلَة) is the direction that Muslims face when performing their daily prayers (Salah). From Benin, Muslims face ENE towards the Kaaba in Masjid al-Haram, Mecca, Saudi Arabia.
Our free Qibla finder uses your device's GPS and compass to calculate the precise direction. The Qibla angle is calculated using the spherical geometry formula that accounts for the Earth's curvature, ensuring accuracy regardless of your distance from Mecca.
Available Regions in Benin
We provide Qibla direction data for 12 regions in Benin, including Alibori, Atakora, Atlantique, Borgou, Collines and 7 more. Each region contains multiple cities with pre-calculated Qibla directions.