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Qibla Direction in Shah Alam

Shah Alam, Malaysia · 6,960 km to the Kaaba

293° from North
West-northwest
N E S W
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Qibla in cities near Shah Alam

CityFrom Shah AlamQiblaTo Makkah
Bukit Rahman Putra15 km293°6,958 km
Kuala Lumpur18 km293°6,974 km
Malacca126 km293°7,071 km
Ipoh174 km292°6,851 km
Kuantan215 km292°7,114 km
Iskandar Puteri299 km293°7,247 km

How to face the Qibla in Shah Alam

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 Shah Alam?

From Shah Alam, the Qibla is 293° from true north (West-northwest). Makkah is about 6,960 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.