Qibla direction in Abū al-Kahṣīb, Iraq
From Abū al-Kahṣīb, the Qibla is 220.6° from true north — southwest (SW). The Kaaba in Mecca is 1,285 km away along the great circle.
Qibla direction from Abū al-Kahṣīb
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 Abū al-Kahṣīb today
Muslim World League method, local time (Asia/Baghdad). Change the method or Asr school, or get times for your exact location →
How to face the Qibla in Abū al-Kahṣīb
- Open your phone’s compass and set it to true north if available.
- Turn until the compass reads 220.6° (SW).
- 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 Iraq
Sunrise, sunset and daylight in Abū al-Kahṣīb: sun times for Abū al-Kahṣīb.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Qibla direction in Abū al-Kahṣīb?
From Abū al-Kahṣīb, Iraq, the Qibla is 220.6° from true north, which is southwest (SW). Face this direction to face the Kaaba in Mecca.
How far is Abū al-Kahṣīb from Mecca?
Abū al-Kahṣīb is about 1,285 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 220.6° 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 Abū al-Kahṣīb today?
Today in Abū al-Kahṣīb: Fajr 04:23, Dhuhr 11:37, Asr 14:59, Maghrib 17:31, Isha 18:46 (Muslim World League method, local time).