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Qibla direction in Biskra Province

Great circle to the Kaaba at 21.4225° N, 39.8262° E

In short

From Biskra Province the qibla is towards the east: 105.10° from true north in Biskra. Across the region the bearing runs from 105° to 106°, because each place has its own great-circle line to the Kaaba. MuslimSuite has a qibla page for 4 cities in Biskra Province, each with the exact bearing and the distance to Makkah.

Method
Great circle to the Kaaba at 21.4225° N, 39.8262° E

Qibla bearing in the largest cities of Biskra Province

City Qibla from true north
Biskra 105.10° · east
Tolga 104.59° · east
Sidi Okba 105.09° · east
Zeribet El Oued 105.55° · east

All 4 cities in Biskra Province

GeoNames (geonames.org), CC BY 4.0; Wikidata (CC0)

Frequently asked questions

What is the qibla direction in Biskra Province?

Towards the east. In Biskra it is 105.10°, measured clockwise from true north; the other cities of Biskra Province lie between 105° and 106°.

Is the qibla the same everywhere in Biskra 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.