Qibla direction in Onitsha
Short answerThe qibla in Onitsha is 61° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is about 3,938 km from Onitsha. Use the compass below on your phone, or set your prayer rug 61° clockwise from north.
61°north-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 61°; that is the direction from Onitsha to the Kaaba.