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Qibla Direction in Riyadh

Find the accurate direction of the Kaaba from Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

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Qibla Bearing in Riyadh

From Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, the Qibla direction toward the Kaaba in Makkah is approximately 244° from north, heading broadly West-Southwest. The distance to the Holy Kaaba is roughly 790 km.

Because the Kaaba is a fixed point on the globe, the exact bearing changes with location. The IslamieBook Qibla Finder calculates your precise Qibla bearing using your device GPS and the Kaaba coordinates (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E), then your phone compass points you in the correct direction.

How to Find Qibla in Riyadh

  1. Open the Qibla Finder and tap "Find My Qibla".
  2. Allow location (GPS) access so it knows you are in Riyadh.
  3. Allow compass (motion) access to enable the on-screen guide.
  4. Hold your phone flat and rotate until the indicator aligns near 244°.
  5. Face that direction — you are facing the Holy Kaaba for Salah.

Qibla Finder FAQ for Riyadh

What is the Qibla direction in Riyadh?

The Qibla direction in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is approximately 244° (West-Southwest) from north, and about 790 km from the Kaaba in Makkah.

How do I find Qibla in Riyadh with my phone?

Open the online Qibla Finder, allow GPS and compass access, and follow the on-screen arrow until it points toward the Kaaba.

How accurate is this Qibla direction for Riyadh?

It is accurate to your GPS position. Hold the phone flat and clear of metal for the most reliable compass reading.

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