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Qibla Direction in Milton Keynes

Milton Keynes, United Kingdom · 4,860 km to the Kaaba

119° from North
East-southeast
N E S W
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Find the Qibla with the sun (no compass)

At Zawal today (12:50 PM in Milton Keynes) the sun is due south, so every shadow points due north. Stand facing along your shadow, then turn 119° to your right: you are facing the Qibla. The shadow method works any day; only the time of Zawal changes.

Qibla in cities near Milton Keynes

CityFrom Milton KeynesQiblaTo Makkah
Northampton25 km119°4,879 km
Luton29 km119°4,831 km
Slough60 km118°4,822 km
Coventry66 km118°4,925 km
Reading67 km118°4,842 km
Leicester71 km119°4,915 km

How to face the Qibla in Milton Keynes

Stand facing true north, then turn clockwise by 119° (east-southeast). 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 Milton Keynes?

From Milton Keynes, the Qibla is 119° from true north (East-southeast). Makkah is about 4,860 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.