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Qibla Direction in Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia · 6,974 km to the Kaaba

293° from North
West-northwest
N E S W

Qibla in cities near Kuala Lumpur

CityFrom Kuala LumpurQiblaTo Makkah
Bukit Rahman Putra16 km293°6,958 km
Shah Alam18 km293°6,960 km
Malacca122 km293°7,071 km
Ipoh174 km292°6,851 km
Kuantan197 km292°7,114 km
Iskandar Puteri290 km293°7,247 km

How to face the Qibla in Kuala Lumpur

Stand facing true north, then turn clockwise by 293° (west-northwest). 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 Kuala Lumpur?

From Kuala Lumpur, the Qibla is 293° from true north (West-northwest). Makkah is about 6,974 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.