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Qibla Direction in Bahawalnagar

Bahawalnagar, Pakistan · 3,468 km to the Kaaba

262° from North
West
N E S W

Find the Qibla with the sun (no compass)

At Zawal today (11:54 AM in Bahawalnagar) the sun is due south, so every shadow points due north. Stand facing along your shadow, then turn 98° to your left: you are facing the Qibla. The shadow method works any day; only the time of Zawal changes.

Qibla in cities near Bahawalnagar

CityFrom BahawalnagarQiblaTo Makkah
Arifwala37 km261°3,455 km
Pakpattan41 km262°3,487 km
Chishtian44 km262°3,427 km
Harunabad44 km263°3,451 km
Burewala61 km261°3,413 km
Haveli Lakha66 km262°3,517 km

How to face the Qibla in Bahawalnagar

Stand facing true north, then turn clockwise by 262° (west). With a phone, the Yaad-e-Namaz app's Qibla compass does this for you and corrects for the difference between magnetic and true north. Hold the phone flat and away from metal and magnets.

Questions

What is the Qibla direction in Bahawalnagar?

From Bahawalnagar, the Qibla is 262° from true north (West). Makkah is about 3,468 km away.

Is the Qibla measured from true north or magnetic north?

From true north. A magnetic compass can be off by a few degrees depending on where you are; the Yaad-e-Namaz app corrects for this automatically.