Qibla direction in Mexico City, Mexico
From Mexico City, the Qibla is 46.6° from true north — northeast (NE). The Kaaba in Mecca is 13,646 km away along the great circle.
Qibla direction from Mexico City
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 Mexico City today
Muslim World League method, local time (America/Mexico_City). Change the method or Asr school, or get times for your exact location →
How to face the Qibla in Mexico City
- Open your phone’s compass and set it to true north if available.
- Turn until the compass reads 46.6° (NE).
- 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 Mexico
- Tijuana 25.5°
- Iztapalapa 46.7°
- Puebla 47.5°
- Ecatepec de Morelos 46.6°
- Santiago de Querétaro 45.1°
- León de los Aldama 43.8°
- Ciudad Juárez 35.7°
- Zapopan 42.6°
- Guadalajara 42.7°
- Mérida 52.4°
- Gustavo Adolfo Madero 46.6°
- Monterrey 43.0°
Sunrise, sunset and daylight in Mexico City: sun times for Mexico City.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Qibla direction in Mexico City?
From Mexico City, Mexico, the Qibla is 46.6° from true north, which is northeast (NE). Face this direction to face the Kaaba in Mecca.
How far is Mexico City from Mecca?
Mexico City is about 13,646 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 46.6° 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 Mexico City today?
Today in Mexico City: Fajr 05:14, Dhuhr 12:25, Asr 15:48, Maghrib 18:22, Isha 19:31 (Muslim World League method, local time).