Qibla Direction in Ilkeston
The qibla direction in Ilkeston is 119.0° clockwise from true north, roughly east-southeast, and the Kaaba is 4,943 km away along the shortest path over the Earth.
119.0°
Bearing: ESE (east-southeast) from true north Distance: 4,943 km
Which way is qibla in Ilkeston?
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Which way is the qibla in Ilkeston?
From Ilkeston the qibla is 119.0° clockwise from true north, roughly east-southeast. Face that direction to face the Kaaba in Makkah.
- Bearing
- 119.0° ESE
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,943 km
- Sun in the qibla direction
- 09:11
Updated Sunday, 27 September 2026. Great-circle bearing from Ilkeston to the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E), from true north.
Find the qibla with the Sun in Ilkeston today
At 09:11 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 Ilkeston on the map
Qibla in Ilkeston: common questions
Which way is the qibla in Ilkeston?
From Ilkeston the qibla is 119.0° clockwise from true north, roughly east-southeast. Face that direction to face the Kaaba in Makkah.
How far is Makkah from Ilkeston?
The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,943 km from Ilkeston along the shortest path over the Earth (a great circle).
Can I find the qibla in Ilkeston using the Sun?
At 09:11 today the Sun stands exactly in the qibla direction: face the Sun and you are facing the Kaaba.