Qibla Direction in Johor Bahru, Malaysia
Qibla from Johor Bahru: 293.0° WNW · 7,255 km to Kaaba · Live compass & map view
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Qibla Direction in Johor Bahru, Malaysia
The Qibla direction from Johor Bahru (جوهور بهرو) is 292.97° clockwise from North, toward WNW. The distance from Johor Bahru to the Kaaba in Makkah is approximately 7,255 km along the shortest great-circle path.
Johor Bahru is located at 1.4927°N, 103.7414°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 Johor Bahru
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 Johor Bahru?
The Qibla direction from Johor Bahru, Malaysia is 293.0° (WNW of North). This is the bearing of the great-circle path to Makkah al-Mukarramah.
How far is Johor Bahru from Makkah?
Johor Bahru is approximately 7,255 km from the Kaaba in Makkah.
What is the compass bearing from Johor Bahru to Makkah?
The compass bearing (initial heading) from Johor Bahru to Makkah is 292.97° measured clockwise from magnetic North. On a standard compass, this points toward WNW.
Can I use this Qibla Finder offline in Johor Bahru?
Yes. The Qibla bearing for Johor Bahru 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.