Qibla Direction in Thimphu

The qibla direction in Thimphu is 273.8° from true north — toward the West — and the Kaaba is about 5,055 km away.

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273.8° from true north (West) · 5,055 km to the Kaaba
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How to Face the Qibla in Thimphu

Face 273.8° from true north, i.e. toward the West. Use a compass — or the app's live qibla compass — to line it up.

This bearing is from TRUE (geographic) north. A phone's compass points to magnetic north, which differs by a few degrees depending on location — the app's qibla compass corrects for this automatically. To be sure, check against your local mosque's mihrab.

Frequently Asked

What is the qibla direction in Thimphu in degrees?
The qibla direction in Thimphu is 273.8° from true north, toward the West.
How do I find the qibla in Thimphu?
Face 273.8° from true north (toward the West). Use the app's qibla compass for accuracy, or check against your mosque's mihrab.
Is this from magnetic or true north?
From true (geographic) north. A phone's magnetic compass needs a declination correction — the app does this automatically.
How far is Thimphu from the Kaaba?
About 5,055 km (the great-circle distance to the Kaaba in Makkah).

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