Qibla direction › Pakistan
Kharian, Pakistan · 3,582 km to the Kaaba
At Zawal today (11:52 AM in Kharian) the sun is due south, so every shadow points due north. Stand facing along your shadow, then turn 102° to your left: you are facing the Qibla. The shadow method works any day; only the time of Zawal changes.
| City | From Kharian | Qibla | To Makkah |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jhelum | 20 km | 258° | 3,570 km |
| Gujrat | 34 km | 259° | 3,596 km |
| Mirpur (AJK) | 39 km | 257° | 3,577 km |
| Mandi Bahauddin | 45 km | 258° | 3,540 km |
| Sambrial | 58 km | 259° | 3,617 km |
| Sialkot | 69 km | 259° | 3,633 km |
Stand facing true north, then turn clockwise by 258° (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 Kharian, the Qibla is 258° from true north (West-southwest). Makkah is about 3,582 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.
