Qibla direction in Jijel Province
Great circle to the Kaaba at 21.4225° N, 39.8262° E
In short
From Jijel Province the qibla is towards the east: 108.04° from true north in Jijel. Across the region the bearing runs from 108.0° to 108.4°, because each place has its own great-circle line to the Kaaba. MuslimSuite has a qibla page for 3 cities in Jijel Province, each with the exact bearing and the distance to Makkah.
Qibla bearing in the largest cities of Jijel Province
| City | Qibla from true north |
|---|---|
| Jijel | 108.04° · east |
| District of Taher | 108.10° · east |
| El Milia | 108.44° · east |
All 3 cities in Jijel Province
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Frequently asked questions
What is the qibla direction in Jijel Province?
Towards the east. In Jijel it is 108.04°, measured clockwise from true north; the other cities of Jijel Province lie between 108.0° and 108.4°.
Is the qibla the same everywhere in Jijel 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.