Qibla direction › Pakistan
Charsadda, Pakistan · 3,425 km to the Kaaba
At Zawal today (12:00 PM in Charsadda) the sun is due south, so every shadow points due north. Stand facing along your shadow, then turn 106° to your left: you are facing the Qibla. The shadow method works any day; only the time of Zawal changes.
| City | From Charsadda | Qibla | To Makkah |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shabqadar | 19 km | 254° | 3,410 km |
| Peshawar | 25 km | 254° | 3,401 km |
| Mardan | 28 km | 254° | 3,453 km |
| Tordher | 53 km | 255° | 3,468 km |
| Kohat | 68 km | 255° | 3,382 km |
| Attock | 71 km | 255° | 3,468 km |
Stand facing true north, then turn clockwise by 254° (west-southwest). 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 Charsadda, the Qibla is 254° from true north (West-southwest). Makkah is about 3,425 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.
