Qibla direction in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
From Port Moresby, the Qibla is 289.5° from true north — west-northwest (WNW). The Kaaba in Mecca is 12,174 km away along the great circle.
Qibla direction from Port Moresby
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 Port Moresby today
Muslim World League method, local time (Pacific/Port_Moresby). Change the method or Asr school, or get times for your exact location →
How to face the Qibla in Port Moresby
- Open your phone’s compass and set it to true north if available.
- Turn until the compass reads 289.5° (WNW).
- 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.
Sunrise, sunset and daylight in Port Moresby: sun times for Port Moresby.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Qibla direction in Port Moresby?
From Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, the Qibla is 289.5° from true north, which is west-northwest (WNW). Face this direction to face the Kaaba in Mecca.
How far is Port Moresby from Mecca?
Port Moresby is about 12,174 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 289.5° 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 Port Moresby today?
Today in Port Moresby: Fajr 04:35, Dhuhr 11:56, Asr 15:00, Maghrib 18:06, Isha 19:13 (Muslim World League method, local time).