Qibla Direction from Benghazi, Libya
Benghazi, Libya · 650,629 people · 32.115°, 20.069° · Africa/Tripoli
116°
ESE from true north · 2,288 km to the Kaaba
To pray from Benghazi, Libya, face 116° — that is ESE of true north. This is the shortest (great-circle) direction to the Kaaba in Mecca, calculated from Benghazi’s coordinates (32.115°, 20.069°).
Note a magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which differs from true north by the local declination — the NURA app corrects for this automatically.
Frequently asked
Which direction is the Qibla in Benghazi, Libya?
116° from true north (ESE) — the great-circle direction to the Kaaba in Mecca, 2,288 km away.
How do I find the Qibla without a compass?
Face 116° (ESE). The free NURA app shows a live Qibla compass using your phone’s true-north sensor, so you don’t have to estimate.
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