Qibla direction in Manila
Short answerThe qibla in Manila is 289° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is about 8,525 km from Manila. Use the compass below on your phone, or set your prayer rug 289° clockwise from north.
289°west
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
- Set your phone compass to true north (not magnetic) if possible.
- Stay away from metal, magnets and electronics.
- Turn until the compass reads 289°; that is the direction from Manila to the Kaaba.