Qibla direction in Boumerdes Province
Great circle to the Kaaba at 21.4225° N, 39.8262° E
In short
From Boumerdes Province the qibla is towards the east: 105.69° from true north in Boudouaou. Across the region the bearing runs from 105.5° to 106.4°, because each place has its own great-circle line to the Kaaba. MuslimSuite has a qibla page for 12 cities in Boumerdes Province, each with the exact bearing and the distance to Makkah.
Qibla bearing in the largest cities of Boumerdes Province
| City | Qibla from true north |
|---|---|
| Boudouaou | 105.69° · east |
| Khemis El-Khechna | 105.51° · east |
| Bordj Menaiel | 105.99° · east |
| Ouled Moussa | 105.59° · east |
| Ouled Haddaj | 105.61° · east |
| Boumerdas | 105.81° · east |
| Dellys | 106.41° · east |
| Chabet el Ameur | 105.83° · east |
| Beni Amrane | 105.77° · east |
| Arbatache | 105.53° · east |
All 12 cities in Boumerdes Province
- Arbatache
- Beni Amrane
- Bordj Menaiel
- Boudouaou
- Boumerdas
- Chabet el Ameur
- Dellys
- Khemis El-Khechna
- Naciria
- Ouled Haddaj
- Ouled Moussa
- Thenia
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Frequently asked questions
What is the qibla direction in Boumerdes Province?
Towards the east. In Boudouaou it is 105.69°, measured clockwise from true north; the other cities of Boumerdes Province lie between 105.5° and 106.4°.
Is the qibla the same everywhere in Boumerdes 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.