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Qibla direction in Homs, Syria

From Homs, the Qibla is 167.6° from true north — south-southeast (SSE). The Kaaba in Mecca is 1,510 km away along the great circle.

Qibla direction from Homs

NESW
167.6°
SSE from true north
1,510 km to the Kaaba

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 Homs today

Fajr
05:03
Sunrise
06:27
Dhuhr
12:22
Asr
15:44
Maghrib
18:17
Isha
19:36

Muslim World League method, local time (Asia/Damascus). Change the method or Asr school, or get times for your exact location →

How to face the Qibla in Homs

  1. Open your phone’s compass and set it to true north if available.
  2. Turn until the compass reads 167.6° (SSE).
  3. 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 Syria

Sunrise, sunset and daylight in Homs: sun times for Homs.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Qibla direction in Homs?

From Homs, Syria, the Qibla is 167.6° from true north, which is south-southeast (SSE). Face this direction to face the Kaaba in Mecca.

How far is Homs from Mecca?

Homs is about 1,510 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 167.6° 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 Homs today?

Today in Homs: Fajr 05:03, Dhuhr 12:22, Asr 15:44, Maghrib 18:17, Isha 19:36 (Muslim World League method, local time).