Qibla Direction in Al Khor, Qatar
Qibla from Al Khor: 250.7° WSW · 1,280 km to Kaaba · Live compass & map view
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Qibla Direction in Al Khor, Qatar
The Qibla direction from Al Khor (الخور) is 250.70° clockwise from North, toward WSW. The distance from Al Khor to the Kaaba in Makkah is approximately 1,280 km along the shortest great-circle path.
Al Khor is located at 25.6840°N, 51.5017°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 Al Khor
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 Al Khor?
The Qibla direction from Al Khor, Qatar is 250.7° (WSW of North). This is the bearing of the great-circle path to Makkah al-Mukarramah.
How far is Al Khor from Makkah?
Al Khor is approximately 1,280 km from the Kaaba in Makkah.
What is the compass bearing from Al Khor to Makkah?
The compass bearing (initial heading) from Al Khor to Makkah is 250.70° measured clockwise from magnetic North. On a standard compass, this points toward WSW.
Can I use this Qibla Finder offline in Al Khor?
Yes. The Qibla bearing for Al Khor 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.