Qibla Direction in Santa Barbara
The qibla direction in Santa Barbara is 22.3° clockwise from true north, roughly north-northeast, and the Kaaba is 13,439 km away along the shortest path over the Earth.
22.3°
Bearing: NNE (north-northeast) from true north Distance: 13,439 km
Which way is qibla in Santa Barbara?
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Which way is the qibla in Santa Barbara?
From Santa Barbara the qibla is 22.3° clockwise from true north, roughly north-northeast. Face that direction to face the Kaaba in Makkah.
- Bearing
- 22.3° NNE
- Distance to Makkah
- 13,439 km
Updated Sunday, 27 September 2026. Great-circle bearing from Santa Barbara to the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E), from true north.
Find the qibla with the Sun in Santa Barbara today
At 13:44 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 Santa Barbara on the map
Qibla in Santa Barbara: common questions
Which way is the qibla in Santa Barbara?
From Santa Barbara the qibla is 22.3° clockwise from true north, roughly north-northeast. Face that direction to face the Kaaba in Makkah.
How far is Makkah from Santa Barbara?
The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,439 km from Santa Barbara along the shortest path over the Earth (a great circle).
Can I find the qibla in Santa Barbara using the Sun?
At 13:44 the Sun is exactly opposite the qibla: the shadow of an upright pole or door frame points straight toward the Kaaba.