Nusa Dua Qibla Direction

Find accurate Qibla direction from Nusa Dua, Bali, Indonesia

Qibla: 293.8° WNW
Distance: 8,891 km
Coords: -8.80°, 115.23°
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Nusa Dua
293.8°
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8,891 km

Qibla Details for Nusa Dua

Qibla Angle293.8° from North
Cardinal DirectionWNW
Compass Bearing292.2°
Distance to Kaaba8,891 km / 5,525 mi
RegionBali
Latitude-8.8005°
Longitude115.2334°

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Qibla direction in Nusa Dua?

The Qibla direction from Nusa Dua, Bali, Indonesia is 293.8° (WNW) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Nusa Dua should face during their daily prayers (Salah).

How far is Nusa Dua from Mecca?

The distance from Nusa Dua to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 8,891 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.

How to find Qibla direction in Nusa Dua?

Use our free Qibla compass above. For the most accurate direction, click "Use My Exact Location" to enable GPS. On mobile devices, you can also enable the live compass feature which rotates in real-time as you move your phone.

How accurate is this Qibla direction?

Our Qibla calculation uses the great-circle bearing formula which provides 99.9% accuracy. The calculation accounts for Earth's curvature, ensuring precision regardless of distance. For your exact location within Nusa Dua, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.

What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Nusa Dua?

The great-circle Qibla bearing from Nusa Dua is 293.8° (WNW). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 292.2°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 293.8°.

Finding Qibla Direction in Nusa Dua

The Qibla direction from Nusa Dua, Bali, Indonesia is 293.8° from true north, pointing towards the west-northwest. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 8,891 km (5,525 miles) away. Geographically, Nusa Dua sits to the east-southeast of Mecca, so the shortest path back to the Kaaba runs to your west-northwest.

The Qibla (قِبْلَة) is the direction that Muslims face when performing their daily prayers (Salah). All Muslims around the world face the Kaaba, located in Masjid al-Haram in Mecca, during prayer. From Nusa Dua, this means facing west-northwest (293.8°).

Great-circle vs compass bearing in Nusa Dua

Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (293.8°), the geometrically shortest path to Mecca across the curved surface of the Earth — the method accepted by most scholars. If you instead follow a single fixed compass heading (the rhumb-line bearing), it would be about 292.2° from Nusa Dua. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 293.8°.

Using a compass in Nusa Dua

A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Nusa Dua. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 293.8° (west-northwest) and shows ALIGNED.