Qibla direction in Suez Governorate
Great circle to the Kaaba at 21.4225° N, 39.8262° E
In short
From Suez Governorate the qibla is towards the south-east: 140.78° from true north in Suez. Across the region the bearing runs from 139° to 141°, because each place has its own great-circle line to the Kaaba. MuslimSuite has a qibla page for 3 cities in Suez Governorate, each with the exact bearing and the distance to Makkah.
Qibla bearing in the largest cities of Suez Governorate
| City | Qibla from true north |
|---|---|
| Suez | 140.78° · south-east |
| Al Ayn as Sukhnah | 138.70° · south-east |
| Ain Sukhna | 138.66° · south-east |
All 3 cities in Suez Governorate
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Frequently asked questions
What is the qibla direction in Suez Governorate?
Towards the south-east. In Suez it is 140.78°, measured clockwise from true north; the other cities of Suez Governorate lie between 139° and 141°.
Is the qibla the same everywhere in Suez Governorate?
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.