Qibla Direction in Karachi, Pakistan
Qibla from Karachi: 267.7° W · 2,800 km to Kaaba · Live compass & map view
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Qibla Direction in Karachi, Pakistan
The Qibla direction from Karachi (كراتشي) is 267.74° clockwise from North, toward W. The distance from Karachi to the Kaaba in Makkah is approximately 2,800 km along the shortest great-circle path.
Karachi is located at 24.8607°N, 67.0011°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 Karachi
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 Karachi?
The Qibla direction from Karachi, Pakistan is 267.7° (W of North). This is the bearing of the great-circle path to Makkah al-Mukarramah.
How far is Karachi from Makkah?
Karachi is approximately 2,800 km from the Kaaba in Makkah.
What is the compass bearing from Karachi to Makkah?
The compass bearing (initial heading) from Karachi to Makkah is 267.74° measured clockwise from magnetic North. On a standard compass, this points toward W.
Can I use this Qibla Finder offline in Karachi?
Yes. The Qibla bearing for Karachi 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.