Qibla Direction in East Chicago
The qibla direction in East Chicago is 48.8° clockwise from true north, roughly northeast, and the Kaaba is 11,152 km away along the shortest path over the Earth.
48.8°
Bearing: NE (northeast) from true north Distance: 11,152 km
Which way is qibla in East Chicago?
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Which way is the qibla in East Chicago?
From East Chicago the qibla is 48.8° clockwise from true north, roughly northeast. Face that direction to face the Kaaba in Makkah.
- Bearing
- 48.8° NE
- Distance to Makkah
- 11,152 km
Updated Sunday, 27 September 2026. Great-circle bearing from East Chicago to the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E), from true north.
Find the qibla with the Sun in East Chicago today
At 15:15 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 East Chicago on the map
Qibla in East Chicago: common questions
Which way is the qibla in East Chicago?
From East Chicago the qibla is 48.8° clockwise from true north, roughly northeast. Face that direction to face the Kaaba in Makkah.
How far is Makkah from East Chicago?
The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,152 km from East Chicago along the shortest path over the Earth (a great circle).
Can I find the qibla in East Chicago using the Sun?
At 15:15 the Sun is exactly opposite the qibla: the shadow of an upright pole or door frame points straight toward the Kaaba.