Qibla direction › Pakistan
Lodhran, Pakistan · 3,306 km to the Kaaba
At Zawal today (12:01 PM in Lodhran) 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.
| City | From Lodhran | Qibla | To Makkah |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bahawalpur | 16 km | 262° | 3,309 km |
| Jalalpur Pirwala | 40 km | 261° | 3,266 km |
| Shujaabad | 51 km | 261° | 3,279 km |
| Ahmadpur East | 57 km | 262° | 3,264 km |
| Mailsi | 60 km | 262° | 3,362 km |
| Multan | 70 km | 260° | 3,306 km |
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.
From Lodhran, the Qibla is 262° from true north (West). Makkah is about 3,306 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.
