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Qibla direction in Giza

Short answerThe qibla in Giza is 136° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is about 1,286 km from Giza. Use the compass below on your phone, or set your prayer rug 136° clockwise from north.

136°south-east

Allow access to the orientation sensor and hold your phone flat. When the arrow turns gold you are facing the qibla.

How to check the qibla

  1. Set your phone compass to true north (not magnetic) if possible.
  2. Stay away from metal, magnets and electronics.
  3. Turn until the compass reads 136°; that is the direction from Giza to the Kaaba.