Qibla Direction in Jubail, Saudi Arabia
Qibla from Jubail: 240.0° WSW · 1,171 km to Kaaba · Live compass & map view
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Qibla Direction in Jubail, Saudi Arabia
The Qibla direction from Jubail (الجبيل) is 240.03° clockwise from North, toward WSW. The distance from Jubail to the Kaaba in Makkah is approximately 1,171 km along the shortest great-circle path.
Jubail is located at 27.0174°N, 49.6225°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 Jubail
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 Jubail?
The Qibla direction from Jubail, Saudi Arabia is 240.0° (WSW of North). This is the bearing of the great-circle path to Makkah al-Mukarramah.
How far is Jubail from Makkah?
Jubail is approximately 1,171 km from the Kaaba in Makkah.
What is the compass bearing from Jubail to Makkah?
The compass bearing (initial heading) from Jubail to Makkah is 240.03° measured clockwise from magnetic North. On a standard compass, this points toward WSW.
Can I use this Qibla Finder offline in Jubail?
Yes. The Qibla bearing for Jubail 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.