Qibla Direction in Salem
The qibla direction in Salem is 60.5° clockwise from true north, roughly east-northeast, and the Kaaba is 9,982 km away along the shortest path over the Earth.
60.5°
Bearing: ENE (east-northeast) from true north Distance: 9,982 km
Which way is qibla in Salem?
Hold your phone flat and away from metal, speakers and magnets. The bearing is measured from true north; phone compasses measure magnetic north, and most phones correct for this automatically. If the arrow jumps, move your phone in a figure-eight to calibrate it.
Which way is the qibla in Salem?
From Salem the qibla is 60.5° clockwise from true north, roughly east-northeast. Face that direction to face the Kaaba in Makkah.
- Bearing
- 60.5° ENE
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,982 km
Updated Sunday, 27 September 2026. Great-circle bearing from Salem to the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E), from true north.
Find the qibla with the Sun in Salem 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 Salem on the map
Qibla in Salem: common questions
Which way is the qibla in Salem?
From Salem the qibla is 60.5° clockwise from true north, roughly east-northeast. Face that direction to face the Kaaba in Makkah.
How far is Makkah from Salem?
The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,982 km from Salem along the shortest path over the Earth (a great circle).
Can I find the qibla in Salem 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.