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Qibla Direction in Salalah

Salalah, Oman · 1,575 km to the Kaaba

290° from North
West-northwest
N E S W

Qibla in cities near Salalah

CityFrom SalalahQiblaTo Makkah
'Ibri735 km267°1,727 km
Rustaq790 km267°1,821 km
Al Ain City817 km262°1,661 km
Musaffah818 km261°1,536 km
Abu Dhabi828 km260°1,527 km
As Suwayq836 km265°1,826 km

How to face the Qibla in Salalah

Stand facing true north, then turn clockwise by 290° (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 Salalah?

From Salalah, the Qibla is 290° from true north (West-northwest). Makkah is about 1,575 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.