Qibla Direction in Ilchester
The qibla direction in Ilchester is 56.7° clockwise from true north, roughly east-northeast, and the Kaaba is 10,592 km away along the shortest path over the Earth.
56.7°
Bearing: ENE (east-northeast) from true north Distance: 10,592 km
Which way is qibla in Ilchester?
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 Ilchester?
From Ilchester the qibla is 56.7° clockwise from true north, roughly east-northeast. Face that direction to face the Kaaba in Makkah.
- Bearing
- 56.7° ENE
- Distance to Makkah
- 10,592 km
Updated Sunday, 27 September 2026. Great-circle bearing from Ilchester to the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E), from true north.
Find the qibla with the Sun in Ilchester today
At 16:00 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 Ilchester on the map
Qibla in Ilchester: common questions
Which way is the qibla in Ilchester?
From Ilchester the qibla is 56.7° clockwise from true north, roughly east-northeast. Face that direction to face the Kaaba in Makkah.
How far is Makkah from Ilchester?
The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,592 km from Ilchester along the shortest path over the Earth (a great circle).
Can I find the qibla in Ilchester using the Sun?
At 16:00 the Sun is exactly opposite the qibla: the shadow of an upright pole or door frame points straight toward the Kaaba.