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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.

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

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

GeoNames (geonames.org), CC BY 4.0; Wikidata (CC0)

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.