Qibla direction in Gothenburg
Short answerThe qibla in Gothenburg is 139° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is about 4,619 km from Gothenburg. Use the compass below on your phone, or set your prayer rug 139° clockwise from north.
Allow access to the orientation sensor and hold your phone flat. When the arrow turns gold you are facing the qibla.
Exact qibla from your location
Face true north, then turn 139.0° clockwise to face the qibla.
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How to check the qibla
- Set your phone compass to true north (not magnetic) if possible.
- Stay away from metal, magnets and electronics.
- Turn until the compass reads 139°; that is the direction from Gothenburg to the Kaaba.
Frequently asked questions
What is the qibla direction in Gothenburg?
The qibla direction in Gothenburg is 139° measured clockwise from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is about 4,619 km away.
Which direction is Qibla from Gothenburg?
From Gothenburg, face the south-east (139° from true north) to face the Kaaba. Point a compass (set to true north, not magnetic) to that bearing, or open the live compass on this page and turn until it locks on.
Is there an online qibla compass for Gothenburg?
Yes — the live compass on this page shows the qibla direction from Gothenburg in real time. Allow compass access, hold the phone flat, and turn until the needle locks at 139°.