Bandar Lampung Qibla Direction

Find accurate Qibla direction from Bandar Lampung, Lampung, Indonesia

Qibla: 295.3° WNW
Distance: 7,733 km
Coords: -5.43°, 105.26°
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Bandar Lampung
295.3°
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7,733 km

Qibla Details for Bandar Lampung

Qibla Angle295.3° from North
Cardinal DirectionWNW
Compass Bearing292.7°
Distance to Kaaba7,733 km / 4,805 mi
RegionLampung
Latitude-5.4292°
Longitude105.2611°

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Qibla direction in Bandar Lampung?

The Qibla direction from Bandar Lampung, Lampung, Indonesia is 295.3° (WNW) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Bandar Lampung should face during their daily prayers (Salah).

How far is Bandar Lampung from Mecca?

The distance from Bandar Lampung to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 7,733 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.

How to find Qibla direction in Bandar Lampung?

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 Bandar Lampung, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.

What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Bandar Lampung?

The great-circle Qibla bearing from Bandar Lampung is 295.3° (WNW). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 292.7°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 295.3°.

Finding Qibla Direction in Bandar Lampung

The Qibla direction from Bandar Lampung, Lampung, Indonesia is 295.3° from true north, pointing towards the west-northwest. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 7,733 km (4,805 miles) away. Geographically, Bandar Lampung 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 Bandar Lampung, this means facing west-northwest (295.3°).

Great-circle vs compass bearing in Bandar Lampung

Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (295.3°), 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 292.7° from Bandar Lampung. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 295.3°.

Using a compass in Bandar Lampung

A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Bandar Lampung. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 295.3° (west-northwest) and shows ALIGNED.