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Qibla Direction in Dokri

Dokri, Pakistan · 2,931 km to the Kaaba

263° from North
West
N E S W

Find the Qibla with the sun (no compass)

At Zawal today (12:15 PM in Dokri) the sun is due south, so every shadow points due north. Stand facing along your shadow, then turn 97° to your left: you are facing the Qibla. The shadow method works any day; only the time of Zawal changes.

Qibla in cities near Dokri

CityFrom DokriQiblaTo Makkah
Larkana23 km263°2,945 km
Shahdad Kot56 km262°2,920 km
Khairpur68 km263°2,998 km
Garhi Khairo77 km262°2,930 km
Dadu78 km264°2,892 km
Moro80 km265°2,913 km

How to face the Qibla in Dokri

Stand facing true north, then turn clockwise by 263° (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 Dokri?

From Dokri, the Qibla is 263° from true north (West). Makkah is about 2,931 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.