Qibla Direction in Rabat
The Qibla in Rabat, Morocco is 94.6° from true north (E), about 4,758 km from the Kaaba.
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Qibla facts for Rabat
- Qibla (true north)
- 94.6° (E)
- Qibla (magnetic compass)
- 94.9°
- Magnetic declination
- 0.3° west
- Distance to Kaaba
- 4,758 km
- Coordinates
- 34.0209, -6.8416
To pray in Rabat, face E, precisely 94.6° clockwise from true (geographic) north. This bearing points along the shortest path over the Earth's surface to the Kaaba in Makkah, 4,758 km away.
If you use a physical compass or your phone's compass, remember it points to magnetic north, not true north. In Rabat the magnetic declination is about 0.3° west, so your compass should read roughly 94.9° for the Qibla. The live compass above already applies this correction for you.
Qibla direction FAQ for Rabat
What is the Qibla direction in Rabat?
In Rabat, the Qibla direction is 94.6° measured clockwise from true north, roughly E. On a magnetic compass it reads about 94.9°, because the magnetic declination here is about 0.3° west.
How far is Rabat from Makkah?
Rabat is approximately 4,758 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 Rabat?
Face E (94.6° from true north). Use the compass above on your phone, or the map, to line up precisely toward the Kaaba.