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Qibla direction in Ouargla Province

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

In short

From Ouargla Province the qibla is towards the east: 100.32° from true north in Ouargla. Across the region the bearing runs from 100.3° to 100.5°, because each place has its own great-circle line to the Kaaba. MuslimSuite has a qibla page for 3 cities in Ouargla 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 Ouargla Province

City Qibla from true north
Ouargla 100.32° · east
Rouissat 100.30° · east
Hassi Messaoud 100.48° · east

All 3 cities in Ouargla Province

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Frequently asked questions

What is the qibla direction in Ouargla Province?

Towards the east. In Ouargla it is 100.32°, measured clockwise from true north; the other cities of Ouargla Province lie between 100.3° and 100.5°.

Is the qibla the same everywhere in Ouargla 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.