Qibla direction in Mascara Province
Great circle to the Kaaba at 21.4225° N, 39.8262° E
In short
From Mascara Province the qibla is towards the east: 101.16° from true north in Mascara. Across the region the bearing runs from 101° to 102°, because each place has its own great-circle line to the Kaaba. MuslimSuite has a qibla page for 6 cities in Mascara Province, each with the exact bearing and the distance to Makkah.
Qibla bearing in the largest cities of Mascara Province
| City | Qibla from true north |
|---|---|
| Mascara | 101.16° · east |
| Mohammadia | 101.35° · east |
| Sig | 101.06° · east |
| Tighenif | 101.33° · east |
| Bou Hanifia el Hamamat | 100.90° · east |
| Oued El Abtal | 101.67° · east |
All 6 cities in Mascara Province
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Frequently asked questions
What is the qibla direction in Mascara Province?
Towards the east. In Mascara it is 101.16°, measured clockwise from true north; the other cities of Mascara Province lie between 101° and 102°.
Is the qibla the same everywhere in Mascara 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.