Qibla Direction in Lara

The qibla direction in Lara is 279.0° clockwise from true north, roughly west, and the Kaaba is 12,696 km away along the shortest path over the Earth.

279.0°

Bearing: W (west) from true north Distance: 12,696 km

Which way is qibla in Lara?

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Which way is the qibla in Lara?

From Lara the qibla is 279.0° clockwise from true north, roughly west. Face that direction to face the Kaaba in Makkah.

Bearing
279.0° W
Distance to Makkah
12,696 km
Sun in the qibla direction
17:05

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

Find the qibla with the Sun in Lara today

At 17:05 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 Lara on the map

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Qibla in Lara: common questions

Which way is the qibla in Lara?

From Lara the qibla is 279.0° clockwise from true north, roughly west. Face that direction to face the Kaaba in Makkah.

How far is Makkah from Lara?

The Kaaba in Makkah is 12,696 km from Lara along the shortest path over the Earth (a great circle).

Can I find the qibla in Lara using the Sun?

At 17:05 today the Sun stands exactly in the qibla direction: face the Sun and you are facing the Kaaba.