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Qibla direction in Tirunelveli, India

From Tirunelveli, the Qibla is 293.6° from true north — west-northwest (WNW). The Kaaba in Mecca is 4,288 km away along the great circle.

Qibla direction from Tirunelveli

NESW
293.6°
WNW from true north
4,288 km to the Kaaba

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 Tirunelveli today

Fajr
04:58
Sunrise
06:07
Dhuhr
12:08
Asr
15:25
Maghrib
18:10
Isha
19:15

Muslim World League method, local time (Asia/Kolkata). Change the method or Asr school, or get times for your exact location →

How to face the Qibla in Tirunelveli

  1. Open your phone’s compass and set it to true north if available.
  2. Turn until the compass reads 293.6° (WNW).
  3. 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 India

Sunrise, sunset and daylight in Tirunelveli: sun times for Tirunelveli.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Qibla direction in Tirunelveli?

From Tirunelveli, India, the Qibla is 293.6° from true north, which is west-northwest (WNW). Face this direction to face the Kaaba in Mecca.

How far is Tirunelveli from Mecca?

Tirunelveli is about 4,288 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 293.6° 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 Tirunelveli today?

Today in Tirunelveli: Fajr 04:58, Dhuhr 12:08, Asr 15:25, Maghrib 18:10, Isha 19:15 (Muslim World League method, local time).