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Qibla Direction in Shujaabad

Shujaabad, Pakistan · 3,279 km to the Kaaba

261° from North
West
N E S W

Find the Qibla with the sun (no compass)

At Zawal today (12:02 PM in Shujaabad) the sun is due south, so every shadow points due north. Stand facing along your shadow, then turn 99° to your left: you are facing the Qibla. The shadow method works any day; only the time of Zawal changes.

Qibla in cities near Shujaabad

CityFrom ShujaabadQiblaTo Makkah
Muzaffargarh23 km260°3,273 km
Multan38 km260°3,306 km
Jalalpur Pirwala42 km261°3,266 km
Lodhran51 km262°3,306 km
Qadirpur Ran58 km260°3,323 km
Dera Ghazi Khan66 km260°3,220 km

How to face the Qibla in Shujaabad

Stand facing true north, then turn clockwise by 261° (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 Shujaabad?

From Shujaabad, the Qibla is 261° from true north (West). Makkah is about 3,279 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.