Qibla Direction from Medan, Indonesia
Medan, Indonesia · 1,750,971 people · 3.583°, 98.667° · Asia/Jakarta
293°
WNW from true north · 6,646 km to the Kaaba
To pray from Medan, Indonesia, face 293° — that is WNW of true north. This is the shortest (great-circle) direction to the Kaaba in Mecca, calculated from Medan’s coordinates (3.583°, 98.667°).
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 Medan, Indonesia?
293° from true north (WNW) — the great-circle direction to the Kaaba in Mecca, 6,646 km away.
How do I find the Qibla without a compass?
Face 293° (WNW). 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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