Qibla Direction in Aligarh, India
Qibla from Aligarh: 268.1° W · 3,917 km to Kaaba · Live compass & map view
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Qibla Direction in Aligarh, India
The Qibla direction from Aligarh (عليكرة) is 268.09° clockwise from North, toward W. The distance from Aligarh to the Kaaba in Makkah is approximately 3,917 km along the shortest great-circle path.
Aligarh is located at 27.8974°N, 78.0880°E (WGS84). The Kaaba is at 21.4225°N, 39.8262°E. The bearing is computed using spherical trigonometry for maximum precision.
How to Use the Live Compass in Aligarh
1. Allow location access when prompted — or the city is pre-selected for you.
2. Tap "Enable Live Compass" to activate your device's magnetometer.
3. Hold your phone flat and rotate it slowly. The golden arrow points toward Makkah.
4. When your phone vibrates and the compass turns green, you are facing Qibla.
If the compass seems off, calibrate it by moving your phone in a figure-8 pattern. Keep away from metal objects and speakers which can interfere with the magnetometer.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Aligarh?
The Qibla direction from Aligarh, India is 268.1° (W of North). This is the bearing of the great-circle path to Makkah al-Mukarramah.
How far is Aligarh from Makkah?
Aligarh is approximately 3,917 km from the Kaaba in Makkah.
What is the compass bearing from Aligarh to Makkah?
The compass bearing (initial heading) from Aligarh to Makkah is 268.09° measured clockwise from magnetic North. On a standard compass, this points toward W.
Can I use this Qibla Finder offline in Aligarh?
Yes. The Qibla bearing for Aligarh is pre-calculated and embedded in the page — it works without internet. The live sensor compass also works offline. Only the map view requires a connection.