Qibla Direction in Tashkent
The Qibla in Tashkent, Uzbekistan is 240.3° from true north (WSW), about 3,531 km from the Kaaba.
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Qibla facts for Tashkent
- Qibla (true north)
- 240.3° (WSW)
- Qibla (magnetic compass)
- 234.6°
- Magnetic declination
- 5.7° east
- Distance to Kaaba
- 3,531 km
- Coordinates
- 41.2995, 69.2401
To pray in Tashkent, face WSW, precisely 240.3° clockwise from true (geographic) north. This bearing points along the shortest path over the Earth's surface to the Kaaba in Makkah, 3,531 km away.
If you use a physical compass or your phone's compass, remember it points to magnetic north, not true north. In Tashkent the magnetic declination is about 5.7° east, so your compass should read roughly 234.6° for the Qibla. The live compass above already applies this correction for you.
Qibla direction FAQ for Tashkent
What is the Qibla direction in Tashkent?
In Tashkent, the Qibla direction is 240.3° measured clockwise from true north, roughly WSW. On a magnetic compass it reads about 234.6°, because the magnetic declination here is about 5.7° east.
How far is Tashkent from Makkah?
Tashkent is approximately 3,531 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 Tashkent?
Face WSW (240.3° from true north). Use the compass above on your phone, or the map, to line up precisely toward the Kaaba.