Qibla direction › Morocco
اتجاه القبلة في الدار البيضاء
Casablanca, Morocco · 4,824 km to the Kaaba
At Zawal today (12:17 PM in Casablanca) the sun is due south, so every shadow points due north. Stand facing along your shadow, then turn 94° to your right: you are facing the Qibla. The shadow method works any day; only the time of Zawal changes.
| City | From Casablanca | Qibla | To Makkah |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rabat | 85 km | 95° | 4,757 km |
| Marrakesh | 219 km | 91° | 4,852 km |
| Fes | 245 km | 96° | 4,589 km |
| Tangier | 294 km | 97° | 4,684 km |
| Oran | 679 km | 101° | 4,222 km |
| Algiers | 1,030 km | 105° | 3,926 km |
Stand facing true north, then turn clockwise by 94° (east). 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.
From Casablanca, the Qibla is 94° from true north (East). Makkah is about 4,824 km away.
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.
