Qibla direction in Minsk, Belarus
From Minsk, the Qibla is 159.2° from true north — south-southeast (SSE). The Kaaba in Mecca is 3,757 km away along the great circle.
Qibla direction from Minsk
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 Minsk today
Muslim World League method, local time (Europe/Minsk). Change the method or Asr school, or get times for your exact location →
How to face the Qibla in Minsk
- Open your phone’s compass and set it to true north if available.
- Turn until the compass reads 159.2° (SSE).
- 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 Belarus
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Frequently asked questions
What is the Qibla direction in Minsk?
From Minsk, Belarus, the Qibla is 159.2° from true north, which is south-southeast (SSE). Face this direction to face the Kaaba in Mecca.
How far is Minsk from Mecca?
Minsk is about 3,757 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 159.2° 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 Minsk today?
Today in Minsk: Fajr 05:12, Dhuhr 12:59, Asr 16:01, Maghrib 18:46, Isha 20:37 (Muslim World League method, local time).