Qibla direction in Special Region of Yogyakarta
Great circle to the Kaaba at 21.4225° N, 39.8262° E
In short
From Special Region of Yogyakarta the qibla is towards the north-west: 294.71° from true north in Yogyakarta. Across the region the bearing runs from 294.7° to 294.8°, because each place has its own great-circle line to the Kaaba. Each of its 14 cities has a page with the exact bearing.
Qibla bearing in the largest cities of Special Region of Yogyakarta
| City | Qibla from true north |
|---|---|
| Yogyakarta | 294.71° · north-west |
| Depok | 294.69° · north-west |
| Wonosari | 294.69° · north-west |
| Kasihan | 294.73° · north-west |
| Sewon | 294.73° · north-west |
| Melati | 294.70° · north-west |
| Gamping Lor | 294.72° · north-west |
| Bantul | 294.74° · north-west |
| Godean | 294.72° · north-west |
| Sleman | 294.70° · north-west |
All 14 cities in Special Region of Yogyakarta
- Bambanglipuro
- Bantul
- Depok
- Gamping Lor
- Godean
- Kasihan
- Melati
- Pandak
- Pundong
- Sewon
- Sleman
- Srandakan
- Wonosari
- Yogyakarta
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Frequently asked questions
What is the qibla direction in Special Region of Yogyakarta?
Towards the north-west. In Yogyakarta it is 294.71°, measured clockwise from true north; the other cities of Special Region of Yogyakarta lie between 294.7° and 294.8°.
Is the qibla the same everywhere in Special Region of Yogyakarta?
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.