Mississauga, Canada
Qibla Direction in Mississauga
54.4°
From Mississauga, face 54° NE from true north to face the Kaaba.
10,517 km6,535 miles to Makkah
NEcompass point
Qibla in Mississauga: questions
What is the Qibla direction in Mississauga?
The Qibla in Mississauga is 54.4° from true north, roughly NE. Face that bearing to face the Kaaba in Makkah.
How far is Mississauga from Makkah?
About 10,517 km (6,535 miles) along the shortest path on the globe.
Why does the Qibla from Mississauga 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.