Qibla Direction in Adelaide city centre

The qibla direction in Adelaide city centre is 283.3° clockwise from true north, roughly west-northwest, and the Kaaba is 12,120 km away along the shortest path over the Earth.

283.3°

Bearing: WNW (west-northwest) from true north Distance: 12,120 km

Which way is qibla in Adelaide city centre?

NESW

Hold your phone flat and away from metal, speakers and magnets. The bearing is measured from true north; phone compasses measure magnetic north, and most phones correct for this automatically. If the arrow jumps, move your phone in a figure-eight to calibrate it.

Which way is the qibla in Adelaide city centre?

From Adelaide city centre the qibla is 283.3° clockwise from true north, roughly west-northwest. Face that direction to face the Kaaba in Makkah.

Bearing
283.3° WNW
Distance to Makkah
12,120 km
Sun in the qibla direction
16:25

Updated Monday, 28 September 2026. Great-circle bearing from Adelaide city centre to the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E), from true north.

Find the qibla with the Sun in Adelaide city centre today

At 16:25 today the Sun stands exactly in the qibla direction: face the Sun and you are facing the Kaaba.

Times are calculated from the Sun's position for the city centre and are exact to about a minute. They change slowly from day to day.

Kaaba direction from Adelaide city centre on the map

Map loads when you scroll here

Qibla in Adelaide city centre: common questions

Which way is the qibla in Adelaide city centre?

From Adelaide city centre the qibla is 283.3° clockwise from true north, roughly west-northwest. Face that direction to face the Kaaba in Makkah.

How far is Makkah from Adelaide city centre?

The Kaaba in Makkah is 12,120 km from Adelaide city centre along the shortest path over the Earth (a great circle).

Can I find the qibla in Adelaide city centre using the Sun?

At 16:25 today the Sun stands exactly in the qibla direction: face the Sun and you are facing the Kaaba.