Qibla Direction in Rajshahi
The Qibla direction in Rajshahi is 276.5° from true north (West). Face this bearing to pray towards the Kaaba in Mecca, which is about 4,982 km (3,094 miles) away.
Key takeaways
- The Qibla in Rajshahi is 276.5° from true north (West).
- Distance to the Kaaba in Mecca: about 4,982 km (3,094 miles).
- Use the live phone compass below, or set a manual compass to 276.5°.
- This is the great-circle bearing - the standard method used by mosques worldwide.
Live compass uses your device's magnetometer and needs motion-sensor permission. Hold the phone flat and away from metal for best accuracy.
How to find the Qibla in Rajshahi
- Open this page on your phone. Tap "Use live compass" below and allow motion-sensor access when prompted.
- Hold the phone flat. Keep it level and away from metal, magnets and electronics, which distort the compass.
- Turn until the Kaaba arrow points ahead. The needle marks 276.5°; when it points straight in front of you, you are facing the Qibla.
- Or use a manual compass. Set an ordinary magnetic compass to 276.5° from north (West) to face Mecca.
Facing the Qibla in Rajshahi
Muslims face the Qibla - the direction of the Kaaba in Mecca - for the five daily prayers. From Rajshahi that direction is 276.5° from true north (West), the shortest-path (great-circle) bearing used by mosques worldwide. Use the live compass above on a phone, or set a magnetic compass to 276.5°. For prayer times in Rajshahi, see the Rajshahi prayer times page.
Common questions
Which direction is the Qibla in Rajshahi?
The Qibla in Rajshahi is 276.5 degrees from true north - roughly West. Point your compass or phone to 276.5 degrees to face the Kaaba in Mecca.
What is the Qibla angle for Rajshahi?
The Qibla angle (bearing) for Rajshahi is 276.5 degrees measured clockwise from true north.
How far is Rajshahi from Mecca?
Rajshahi is about 4,982 km (3,094 miles) in a straight line from the Kaaba in Mecca.
How do I find the Qibla with my phone?
Tap "Use live compass" above and allow motion access, then hold your phone flat - the arrow points to the Qibla. A magnetic compass works too: align it to 276.5 degrees. Keep away from metal for accuracy.
Is this Qibla direction accurate?
It is the great-circle bearing to the Kaaba, the standard method. Phone compasses can drift, so calibrate your device and, if unsure, check against a nearby mosque's alignment.
Learn how the Qibla in Rajshahi relates to daily prayer times, calculation methods and Ramadan.