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Qibla direction in Jeddah

Short answerThe qibla in Jeddah is 96° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is about 67 km from Jeddah. Use the compass below on your phone, or set your prayer rug 96° clockwise from north.

96°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 96°; that is the direction from Jeddah to the Kaaba.