Qibla Direction in Hyderabad
The Qibla in Hyderabad, India is 282.7° from true north (WNW), about 4,070 km from the Kaaba.
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Qibla facts for Hyderabad
- Qibla (true north)
- 282.7° (WNW)
- Qibla (magnetic compass)
- 283.2°
- Magnetic declination
- 0.5° west
- Distance to Kaaba
- 4,070 km
- Coordinates
- 17.3850, 78.4867
To pray in Hyderabad, face WNW, precisely 282.7° clockwise from true (geographic) north. This bearing points along the shortest path over the Earth's surface to the Kaaba in Makkah, 4,070 km away.
If you use a physical compass or your phone's compass, remember it points to magnetic north, not true north. In Hyderabad the magnetic declination is about 0.5° west, so your compass should read roughly 283.2° for the Qibla. The live compass above already applies this correction for you.
Qibla direction FAQ for Hyderabad
What is the Qibla direction in Hyderabad?
In Hyderabad, the Qibla direction is 282.7° measured clockwise from true north, roughly WNW. On a magnetic compass it reads about 283.2°, because the magnetic declination here is about 0.5° west.
How far is Hyderabad from Makkah?
Hyderabad is approximately 4,070 km from the Kaaba in Makkah, measured along the great-circle (shortest) path, which is the same path the Qibla direction points along.
Which way should I face to pray in Hyderabad?
Face WNW (282.7° from true north). Use the compass above on your phone, or the map, to line up precisely toward the Kaaba.