Qibla Direction in New Canaan
The qibla direction in New Canaan is 58.8° clockwise from true north, roughly east-northeast, and the Kaaba is 10,245 km away along the shortest path over the Earth.
58.8°
Bearing: ENE (east-northeast) from true north Distance: 10,245 km
Which way is qibla in New Canaan?
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Which way is the qibla in New Canaan?
From New Canaan the qibla is 58.8° clockwise from true north, roughly east-northeast. Face that direction to face the Kaaba in Makkah.
- Bearing
- 58.8° ENE
- Distance to Makkah
- 10,245 km
Updated Sunday, 27 September 2026. Great-circle bearing from New Canaan to the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E), from true north.
Find the qibla with the Sun in New Canaan today
At 16:01 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 New Canaan on the map
Qibla in New Canaan: common questions
Which way is the qibla in New Canaan?
From New Canaan the qibla is 58.8° clockwise from true north, roughly east-northeast. Face that direction to face the Kaaba in Makkah.
How far is Makkah from New Canaan?
The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,245 km from New Canaan along the shortest path over the Earth (a great circle).
Can I find the qibla in New Canaan using the Sun?
At 16:01 the Sun is exactly opposite the qibla: the shadow of an upright pole or door frame points straight toward the Kaaba.