Qibla Direction in St. John's
The qibla direction in St. John's is 73.4° clockwise from true north, roughly east-northeast, and the Kaaba is 8,452 km away along the shortest path over the Earth.
73.4°
Bearing: ENE (east-northeast) from true north Distance: 8,452 km
Which way is qibla in St. John's?
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Which way is the qibla in St. John's?
From St. John's the qibla is 73.4° clockwise from true north, roughly east-northeast. Face that direction to face the Kaaba in Makkah.
- Bearing
- 73.4° ENE
- Distance to Makkah
- 8,452 km
Updated Sunday, 27 September 2026. Great-circle bearing from St. John's to the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E), from true north.
Find the qibla with the Sun in St. John's today
At 17:30 the Sun is exactly opposite the qibla: the shadow of an upright pole or door frame points straight toward 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 St. John's on the map
Qibla in St. John's: common questions
Which way is the qibla in St. John's?
From St. John's the qibla is 73.4° clockwise from true north, roughly east-northeast. Face that direction to face the Kaaba in Makkah.
How far is Makkah from St. John's?
The Kaaba in Makkah is 8,452 km from St. John's along the shortest path over the Earth (a great circle).
Can I find the qibla in St. John's using the Sun?
At 17:30 the Sun is exactly opposite the qibla: the shadow of an upright pole or door frame points straight toward the Kaaba.