NŪRA

Qibla Direction from Port Sudan, Sudan

Port Sudan, Sudan · 489,725 people · 19.617°, 37.216° · Africa/Khartoum

53°

NE from true north · 338 km to the Kaaba

To pray from Port Sudan, Sudan, face 53° — that is NE of true north. This is the shortest (great-circle) direction to the Kaaba in Mecca, calculated from Port Sudan’s coordinates (19.617°, 37.216°).

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 Port Sudan, Sudan?

53° from true north (NE) — the great-circle direction to the Kaaba in Mecca, 338 km away.

How do I find the Qibla without a compass?

Face 53° (NE). The free NURA app shows a live Qibla compass using your phone’s true-north sensor, so you don’t have to estimate.

Get the athan, live — free

These times update every day. The NURA app keeps them live on your phone, calls the full athan at prayer time, points the Qibla, and shows it all on a living watch face — working offline, no account, no sign-in.

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