Madrakah Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Madrakah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia
Qibla Details for Madrakah
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Madrakah?
The Qibla direction from Madrakah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia is 195.1° (SSW) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Madrakah should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Madrakah from Mecca?
The distance from Madrakah to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 64 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Madrakah?
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 Madrakah, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Madrakah?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Madrakah is 195.1° (SSW). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 195.1°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 195.1°.
Finding Qibla Direction in Madrakah
The Qibla direction from Madrakah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia is 195.1° from true north, pointing towards the south-southwest. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 64 km (40 miles) away. Geographically, Madrakah sits to the north-northeast of Mecca, so the shortest path back to the Kaaba runs to your south-southwest.
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 Madrakah, this means facing south-southwest (195.1°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Madrakah
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (195.1°), 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 195.1° from Madrakah. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 195.1°.
Using a compass in Madrakah
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Madrakah. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 195.1° (south-southwest) and shows ALIGNED.