Qibla Direction from Lucknow, India
Lucknow, India · 2,472,011 people · 26.839°, 80.923° · Asia/Kolkata
271°
W from true north · 4,196 km to the Kaaba
To pray from Lucknow, India, face 271° — that is W of true north. This is the shortest (great-circle) direction to the Kaaba in Mecca, calculated from Lucknow’s coordinates (26.839°, 80.923°).
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 Lucknow, India?
271° from true north (W) — the great-circle direction to the Kaaba in Mecca, 4,196 km away.
How do I find the Qibla without a compass?
Face 271° (W). 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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