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Qibla Direction in Jodhpur

Jodhpur, India · 3,408 km to the Kaaba

268° from North
West
N E S W

Find the Qibla with the sun (no compass)

At Zawal today (12:25 PM in Jodhpur) the sun is due south, so every shadow points due north. Stand facing along your shadow, then turn 92° to your left: you are facing the Qibla. The shadow method works any day; only the time of Zawal changes.

Qibla in cities near Jodhpur

CityFrom JodhpurQiblaTo Makkah
Jaipur286 km268°3,687 km
Kota308 km271°3,691 km
Umarkot342 km268°3,078 km
Khanpur352 km263°3,198 km
Rahim Yar Khan358 km263°3,161 km
Ahmadpur East363 km262°3,264 km

How to face the Qibla in Jodhpur

Stand facing true north, then turn clockwise by 268° (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 Jodhpur?

From Jodhpur, the Qibla is 268° from true north (West). Makkah is about 3,408 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.