Qibla direction in Groningen
Short answerThe qibla in Groningen is 128° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is about 4,521 km from Groningen. Use the compass below on your phone, or set your prayer rug 128° 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 128.0° 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 128°; that is the direction from Groningen to the Kaaba.
Frequently asked questions
What is the qibla direction in Groningen?
The qibla direction in Groningen is 128° measured clockwise from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is about 4,521 km away.
Which direction is Qibla from Groningen?
From Groningen, face the south-east (128° 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 Groningen?
Yes — the live compass on this page shows the qibla direction from Groningen in real time. Allow compass access, hold the phone flat, and turn until the needle locks at 128°.