Qibla Direction in Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand

Find the accurate Qibla direction from Palmerston North toward the Kaaba in Makkah, Saudi Arabia.

Qibla Direction Details

Qibla bearing 256.7° from true north
Direction West-Southwest (WSW)
Qibla diagram N S W E
Distance to Kaaba 15,362 km

Location Information

Latitude-40.3564
Longitude175.6111
Elevation34 m
Time zonePacific/Auckland

How to Face Qibla in Palmerston North

From Palmerston North, the Qibla direction toward the Kaaba in Makkah is 256.7° clockwise from true north, which corresponds to the West-Southwest (WSW) direction. Use a compass aligned with true north or an online Qibla compass to ensure accurate orientation during prayer.

Accuracy notes

This Qibla direction is calculated using great-circle geometry based on geographic coordinates. Magnetic declination is not included.

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