Qibla direction in Aïn Defla Province
Great circle to the Kaaba at 21.4225° N, 39.8262° E
In short
From Aïn Defla Province the qibla is towards the east: 104.01° from true north in Khemis Miliana. Across the region the bearing runs from 103° to 104°, because each place has its own great-circle line to the Kaaba. MuslimSuite has a qibla page for 5 cities in Aïn Defla Province, each with the exact bearing and the distance to Makkah.
Qibla bearing in the largest cities of Aïn Defla Province
| City | Qibla from true north |
|---|---|
| Khemis Miliana | 104.01° · east |
| Ain Defla | 103.79° · east |
| Miliana | 104.07° · east |
| El Attaf | 103.49° · east |
| El Abadia | 103.56° · east |
All 5 cities in Aïn Defla Province
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Frequently asked questions
What is the qibla direction in Aïn Defla Province?
Towards the east. In Khemis Miliana it is 104.01°, measured clockwise from true north; the other cities of Aïn Defla Province lie between 103° and 104°.
Is the qibla the same everywhere in Aïn Defla Province?
Nearly, but not exactly. The qibla is the shortest path over the globe to the Kaaba, so the bearing changes a little from place to place. Use the page of your own city.
Can I use a compass with these bearings?
The bearings are measured from true north. A magnetic compass can be several degrees off depending on where you are, so check it with the sun method described on your city's page.