Tanzania Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction for 30 regions and 299 cities
Qibla from Tanzania
Regions in Tanzania
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Arusha
14 cities
Arusha, Kingori, Kiratu...
Dar es Salaam
7 cities
Dar es Salaam, Ilala, Kigamboni...
Dodoma
7 cities
Dodoma, Kibakwe, Kisasa...
Geita
8 cities
Buseresere, Chato, Geita...
Iringa
6 cities
Ilula, Iringa, Izazi...
Kagera
14 cities
Biharamulo, Bugarama, Bugene...
Katavi
4 cities
Inyonga, Karema, Mpanda...
Kigoma
8 cities
Kakonko, Kasulu, Kibondo...
Kilimanjaro
5 cities
Hedaru, Machame, Marangu...
Lindi
7 cities
Lindi, Mbekenyera, Mingoyo...
Manyara
14 cities
Babati, Bashanet, Basotu...
Mara
12 cities
Bukonyo, Butiama, Issenye...
Mbeya
36 cities
Chimala, Hedaru, Ibaba...
Morogoro
18 cities
Geiro, Ifakara, Kidatu...
Mtwara
19 cities
Chiungutwa, Kitama, Kitangari...
Mwanza
9 cities
Ilemela District, Kihangara, Malya...
Njombe
7 cities
Ilembula, Makumbako, Manda...
Pemba North
3 cities
Konde, Micheweni, Wete
Pemba South
3 cities
Chake Chake, Mtambile, Uwelini
Pwani
16 cities
Bagamoyo, Bungu, Chalinze...
Rukwa
7 cities
Chala, Kirando, Laela...
Ruvuma
9 cities
Kigonsera, Liuli, Mahanje...
Shinyanga
9 cities
Isaka, Kahama, Kishapu...
Simiyu
9 cities
Bariadi, Kisesa, Lalago...
Singida
15 cities
Igugunu, Ikungi, Ilongero...
Tabora
8 cities
Bukene, Igurubi, Kaliua...
Tanga
14 cities
Chanika, Lushoto, Magomeni...
Zanzibar North
5 cities
Gamba, Kijini, Kiwengwa...
Zanzibar South
5 cities
Koani, Koani Ndogo, Mahonda...
Zanzibar West
1 cities
Zanzibar
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Tanzania?
The Qibla direction from Arusha is approximately 6.9° (N). The exact angle varies slightly depending on your specific location within Tanzania. Use the compass above with GPS enabled for the most accurate direction.
How far is Tanzania from Mecca?
The distance from Arusha to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 2,781 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Tanzania?
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 Tanzania?
No, the Qibla direction varies based on your exact location. While regions in Tanzania generally face the N 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 Tanzania
Our Qibla finder helps Muslims in Tanzania find the exact direction to the Kaaba in Mecca. Whether you're in Arushaor 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 Tanzania, Muslims face N 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 Tanzania
We provide Qibla direction data for 30 regions in Tanzania, including Arusha, Dar es Salaam, Dodoma, Geita, Iringa and 25 more. Each region contains multiple cities with pre-calculated Qibla directions.