Calculator
Result
Answer will appear hereEnter the values above and press Calculate to see the answer, step-by-step solution, and formula used.
How the result is calculated
Qibla bearing from latitude and longitude to the Kaaba
Qibla Direction Calculator
Standalone Qibla finder: enter coordinates or use your location to get the bearing to Makkah.
Explanation
What this calculator does
Qibla Direction Calculator helps you calculate the result using clear inputs, a formula, and practical examples.
Educational estimates only — not a fatwa. Confirm rulings with a qualified scholar.
How LearnLinx Calculates This Result
Formula
Qibla bearing from latitude and longitude to the Kaaba
Enter your values and press Calculate to see each computation step with your numbers plugged into this formula.
Example
From Lahore (~31.52°N, 74.36°E), Qibla is roughly west-southwest toward the Kaaba.
When to use it
Use it when you need a quick result for study, planning, documentation, or checking a manual calculation.
Common mistakes
- Leaving Lahore defaults when you are elsewhere.
- Following a phone compass without calibrating magnetic interference.
- Swapping latitude and longitude.
Frequently asked questions
Is this magnetic north?
No — the bearing is from true north. Phone compass apps may need calibration.
Do I need prayer times too?
This page is Qibla only. Use Islamic Prayer Times for salah schedules.
What does the number mean?
Degrees clockwise from true north toward the Kaaba.
Need salah times too?
Use the Islamic Prayer Times calculator for Fajr–Isha schedules.
What formula does the Qibla Direction Calculator use?
It uses: Qibla bearing from latitude and longitude to the Kaaba. The result page also shows a step-by-step breakdown of how your answer was calculated.
Is the Qibla Direction Calculator free to use?
Yes. All LearnLinx calculators are completely free with no signup required. Signing in is optional and only adds a 60-day history of your calculations.
Is this a fatwa or religious ruling?
No. These tools provide educational estimates only. Confirm zakat, prayer, fasting, and inheritance rulings with a qualified scholar.