Qibla direction in Al-Kut, Iraq
From Al-Kut, the Qibla is 207.1° from true north — south-southwest (SSW). The Kaaba in Mecca is 1,368 km away along the great circle.
Qibla direction from Al-Kut
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 Al-Kut 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 Al-Kut
- Open your phone’s compass and set it to true north if available.
- Turn until the compass reads 207.1° (SSW).
- 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 Al-Kut: sun times for Al-Kut.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Qibla direction in Al-Kut?
From Al-Kut, Iraq, the Qibla is 207.1° from true north, which is south-southwest (SSW). Face this direction to face the Kaaba in Mecca.
How far is Al-Kut from Mecca?
Al-Kut is about 1,368 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 207.1° 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 Al-Kut today?
Today in Al-Kut: Fajr 04:41, Dhuhr 11:41, Asr 14:53, Maghrib 17:19, Isha 18:36 (Muslim World League method, local time).