Qibla direction in Kuwait
From Al Aḩmadī, the Qibla is 226.1° from true north, southwest (SW). The Kaaba in Mecca is 1,188 km away along the great circle.
Qibla by city in Kuwait
Bearings are from true north, largest cities first. Each city has a Qibla page with the compass and a prayer-times page with today and the next seven days.
| City | Bearing | Direction | To Mecca |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al Aḩmadīprayer times | 226.1° | southwest (SW) | 1,188 km |
How to face the Qibla in Kuwait
- Open your phone’s compass and set it to true north if the app allows it.
- Turn until the compass reads the bearing of your city from the table above.
- You are now facing the Kaaba in Mecca.
If the compass only shows magnetic north, correct for the local magnetic declination. For the bearing at your exact position rather than the city centre, the live Qibla finder uses your device location and compass.
Also for Kuwait: prayer times for your location and sunrise and sunset in Kuwait.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Qibla direction in Kuwait?
From Al Aḩmadī, the only city of Kuwait in this list, the Qibla is 226.1° from true north, which is southwest (SW). Face that bearing to face the Kaaba in Mecca.
How far is Al Aḩmadī from Mecca?
Al Aḩmadī is about 1,188 km from the Kaaba in Mecca, measured along the great circle, the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.