Qibla direction in Tipaza Province
Great circle to the Kaaba at 21.4225° N, 39.8262° E
In short
From Tipaza Province the qibla is towards the east: 104.99° from true north in Kolea. Across the region the bearing runs from 104° to 105°, because each place has its own great-circle line to the Kaaba. MuslimSuite has a qibla page for 5 cities in Tipaza Province, each with the exact bearing and the distance to Makkah.
Qibla bearing in the largest cities of Tipaza Province
| City | Qibla from true north |
|---|---|
| Kolea | 104.99° · east |
| Bou Ismail | 104.93° · east |
| Cherchell | 104.44° · east |
| Hadjout | 104.51° · east |
| Tipasa | 104.65° · east |
All 5 cities in Tipaza Province
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Frequently asked questions
What is the qibla direction in Tipaza Province?
Towards the east. In Kolea it is 104.99°, measured clockwise from true north; the other cities of Tipaza Province lie between 104° and 105°.
Is the qibla the same everywhere in Tipaza 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.