Dallas, Texas
Qibla Direction in Dallas
43.5°
From Dallas, face 44° NE from true north to face the Kaaba.
12,430 km7,724 miles to Makkah
NEcompass point
Qibla in Dallas: questions
What is the Qibla direction in Dallas?
The Qibla in Dallas is 43.5° from true north, roughly NE. Face that bearing to face the Kaaba in Makkah.
How far is Dallas from Makkah?
About 12,430 km (7,724 miles) along the shortest path on the globe.
Why does the Qibla from Dallas point NE and not toward Makkah on a flat map?
The Qibla follows the shortest path over the curved Earth (a great circle). On a flat map that path looks bent, so the direction can look surprising, especially from North America.
Does my phone compass show true north?
Many compass apps show magnetic north, which can be several degrees off. The Mood & Dua compass corrects for this and shows when its accuracy is low.