Qibla direction in Najran Region
Great circle to the Kaaba at 21.4225° N, 39.8262° E
In short
From Najran Region the qibla is towards the north-west: 314.79° from true north in Najran. Across the region the bearing runs from 311° to 315°, because each place has its own great-circle line to the Kaaba. MuslimSuite has a qibla page for 2 cities in Najran Region, each with the exact bearing and the distance to Makkah.
Qibla bearing in the largest cities of Najran Region
| City | Qibla from true north |
|---|---|
| Najran | 314.79° · north-west |
| Al Mashiliyah | 310.74° · north-west |
All 2 cities in Najran Region
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Frequently asked questions
What is the qibla direction in Najran Region?
Towards the north-west. In Najran it is 314.79°, measured clockwise from true north; the other cities of Najran Region lie between 311° and 315°.
Is the qibla the same everywhere in Najran Region?
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.