Qibla direction in New York
In New York, United States, the Qibla bearing is 58.5° from true north, toward north-east. The Kaaba is approximately 10,306 km away.
- Direction
- north-east
- Angle
- 58.5°
- Distance
- 10,306 km
How to face the Qibla in New York
Find true north, then turn clockwise to 58.5°. For a live reading, open the compass below and allow location and motion access. Keep the phone away from magnets and large metal objects.
The shortest great-circle route begins north-east, even though Makkah can look south-east on a flat map.
How this angle was calculated
GetQibla uses the coordinates 40.7128, -74.006 and the Kaaba’s fixed coordinates to calculate the initial great-circle bearing. The result is measured from true north. A magnetic compass may need local declination correction.