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Qibla Direction in Garhi Khairo

Garhi Khairo, Pakistan · 2,930 km to the Kaaba

262° from North
West
N E S W
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Find the Qibla with the sun (no compass)

At Zawal today (12:15 PM in Garhi Khairo) 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 Garhi Khairo

CityFrom Garhi KhairoQiblaTo Makkah
Shahdad Kot24 km262°2,920 km
Jacobabad51 km262°2,978 km
Dera Murad Jamali59 km261°2,962 km
Larkana60 km263°2,945 km
Shikarpur66 km262°2,992 km
Dokri77 km263°2,931 km

How to face the Qibla in Garhi Khairo

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 Garhi Khairo?

From Garhi Khairo, the Qibla is 262° from true north (West). Makkah is about 2,930 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.