Qibla Direction in Kuala Lumpur
The Qibla direction in Kuala Lumpur is 292.5° measured clockwise from true north, towards the west-northwest. The Kaaba in Mecca is about 6,974 km away.
292.5°
Qibla bearing · from true north
Turn until the Kaaba lines up with the marker
Distance to the Kaaba: km
How to face the Qibla in Kuala Lumpur
- Face north, then turn clockwise by 292.5°. You will be facing west-northwest, towards the Kaaba.
- Or use the compass above: choose Kuala Lumpur, press Enable compass on your phone and turn until the Kaaba lines up with the marker.
- Place your prayer mat so that your feet and chest face that direction.
For the best accuracy
- Keep the phone flat and away from magnets, metal and electronics.
- Move the phone in a figure of eight to calibrate the compass.
- Phone compasses show magnetic north, which can differ a few degrees from true north. For an exact result when it matters, ask a local mosque.
Qibla questions
What is the Qibla direction in Kuala Lumpur?
From Kuala Lumpur the Qibla is 292.5° from true north, which is west-northwest. The Kaaba is about 6,974 km away.
How do I find the Qibla in Kuala Lumpur with my phone?
Open the Qibla finder on this page, choose Kuala Lumpur or allow your location, press Enable compass and turn until the Kaaba lines up with the marker at the top.
Is the angle from true north or magnetic north?
From true north. Phone compasses show magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees depending on where you are.