Qibla direction in Marrakech
Short answerThe qibla in Marrakech is 91° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is about 4,852 km from Marrakech. Use the compass below on your phone, or set your prayer rug 91° clockwise from north.
91°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
- Set your phone compass to true north (not magnetic) if possible.
- Stay away from metal, magnets and electronics.
- Turn until the compass reads 91°; that is the direction from Marrakech to the Kaaba.