Qibla Direction in Grand Rapids

The qibla direction in Grand Rapids is 50.0° clockwise from true north, roughly northeast, and the Kaaba is 10,945 km away along the shortest path over the Earth.

50.0°

Bearing: NE (northeast) from true north Distance: 10,945 km

Which way is qibla in Grand Rapids?

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Which way is the qibla in Grand Rapids?

From Grand Rapids the qibla is 50.0° clockwise from true north, roughly northeast. Face that direction to face the Kaaba in Makkah.

Bearing
50.0° NE
Distance to Makkah
10,945 km

Updated Sunday, 27 September 2026. Great-circle bearing from Grand Rapids to the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E), from true north.

Find the qibla with the Sun in Grand Rapids today

At 16:15 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 Grand Rapids on the map

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Qibla in Grand Rapids: common questions

Which way is the qibla in Grand Rapids?

From Grand Rapids the qibla is 50.0° clockwise from true north, roughly northeast. Face that direction to face the Kaaba in Makkah.

How far is Makkah from Grand Rapids?

The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,945 km from Grand Rapids along the shortest path over the Earth (a great circle).

Can I find the qibla in Grand Rapids using the Sun?

At 16:15 the Sun is exactly opposite the qibla: the shadow of an upright pole or door frame points straight toward the Kaaba.