Qibla Direction in Montreal
The Qibla in Montreal, Canada is 58.7° from true north (ENE), about 9,998 km from the Kaaba.
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Qibla facts for Montreal
- Qibla (true north)
- 58.7° (ENE)
- Qibla (magnetic compass)
- 72.3°
- Magnetic declination
- 13.6° west
- Distance to Kaaba
- 9,998 km
- Coordinates
- 45.5019, -73.5674
To pray in Montreal, face ENE, precisely 58.7° clockwise from true (geographic) north. This bearing points along the shortest path over the Earth's surface to the Kaaba in Makkah, 9,998 km away.
If you use a physical compass or your phone's compass, remember it points to magnetic north, not true north. In Montreal the magnetic declination is about 13.6° west, so your compass should read roughly 72.3° for the Qibla. The live compass above already applies this correction for you.
Qibla direction FAQ for Montreal
What is the Qibla direction in Montreal?
In Montreal, the Qibla direction is 58.7° measured clockwise from true north, roughly ENE. On a magnetic compass it reads about 72.3°, because the magnetic declination here is about 13.6° west.
How far is Montreal from Makkah?
Montreal is approximately 9,998 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 Montreal?
Face ENE (58.7° from true north). Use the compass above on your phone, or the map, to line up precisely toward the Kaaba.