Qibla direction › Pakistan
ڈیرہ غازی خان میں قبلہ کی سمت
Dera Ghazi Khan, Pakistan · 3,220 km to the Kaaba
At Zawal today (12:05 PM in Dera Ghazi Khan) the sun is due south, so every shadow points due north. Stand facing along your shadow, then turn 100° to your left: you are facing the Qibla. The shadow method works any day; only the time of Zawal changes.
| City | From Dera Ghazi Khan | Qibla | To Makkah |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jampur | 45 km | 261° | 3,209 km |
| Muzaffargarh | 53 km | 260° | 3,273 km |
| Kot Addu | 57 km | 260° | 3,260 km |
| Dajal | 60 km | 261° | 3,186 km |
| Shujaabad | 66 km | 261° | 3,279 km |
| Taunsa | 73 km | 259° | 3,235 km |
Stand facing true north, then turn clockwise by 260° (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.
From Dera Ghazi Khan, the Qibla is 260° from true north (West). Makkah is about 3,220 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.
