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Qibla Direction in Ranchi

Ranchi, India · 4,662 km to the Kaaba

277° from North
West
N E S W

Qibla in cities near Ranchi

CityFrom RanchiQiblaTo Makkah
Jamshedpur108 km277°4,759 km
Dhanbad125 km276°4,770 km
Patna251 km274°4,622 km
Varanasi320 km274°4,411 km
Kolkata324 km278°4,983 km
Rajshahi354 km276°4,982 km

How to face the Qibla in Ranchi

Stand facing true north, then turn clockwise by 277° (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 Ranchi?

From Ranchi, the Qibla is 277° from true north (West). Makkah is about 4,662 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.