Qibla direction in Blida, Algeria
From Blida, the Qibla is 104.8° from true north — east-southeast (ESE). The Kaaba in Mecca is 3,938 km away along the great circle.
Qibla direction from Blida
Hold a compass or use your phone’s compass app and face the bearing shown above. The bearing is true north, not magnetic north.
Prayer times in Blida today
Muslim World League method, local time (Africa/Algiers). Change the method or Asr school, or get times for your exact location →
How to face the Qibla in Blida
- Open your phone’s compass and set it to true north if available.
- Turn until the compass reads 104.8° (ESE).
- You are now facing the Kaaba in Mecca.
Want the bearing for your exact street rather than the city centre? The live Qibla finder uses your device location and, on phones, the built-in compass.
Qibla from other cities in Algeria
- Algiers 105.4°
- Oran 100.9°
- Constantine 108.2°
- Annaba 110.2°
- Batna 106.6°
Sunrise, sunset and daylight in Blida: sun times for Blida.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Qibla direction in Blida?
From Blida, Algeria, the Qibla is 104.8° from true north, which is east-southeast (ESE). Face this direction to face the Kaaba in Mecca.
How far is Blida from Mecca?
Blida is about 3,938 km from the Kaaba in Mecca, measured along the great circle (the shortest path over the surface of the Earth).
Should I use true north or magnetic north?
The 104.8° bearing is measured from true north. Phone compasses often show magnetic north, which differs by the local magnetic declination. Set your compass app to true north if it offers the option.
What are the prayer times in Blida today?
Today in Blida: Fajr 05:18, Dhuhr 12:38, Asr 15:59, Maghrib 18:32, Isha 19:52 (Muslim World League method, local time).