Bearing
23.4°
Qibla direction for Cape Town
Need the right Qibla angle in Cape Town, South Africa? Check the compass bearing, map position, coordinates, and Kaaba distance in one place.
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Direction
North-Northeast
Distance to Makkah
6,558 km
Coordinates
33.9 S, 18.4 E
Qibla direction in major cities of South Africa
Check nearby city Qibla bearings across South Africa. Each angle is calculated from local coordinates and may vary slightly by location.
| City | Bearing/DirectionBearing |
|---|---|
| Cape Town | 23.4°North-Northeast |
| Paarl | 22.9°North-Northeast |
| Moorreesburg | 23.3°North-Northeast |
| Caledon | 22.3°North-Northeast |
| Ceres | 22.6°North-Northeast |
| Vredenburg | 24°North-Northeast |
| Robertson | 21.9°North-Northeast |
| Bredasdorp | 21.6°North-Northeast |
| Swellendam | 21.3°North-Northeast |
| Vredendal | 23.8°North-Northeast |
| Riversdale | 20.4°North-Northeast |
| George | 19.2°North-Northeast |
Using the Qibla direction in Cape Town
Looking for the Qibla direction in Cape Town? Set your compass to 23.4° from true north, keep your device steady, and rotate until it points toward North-Northeast.
The bearing uses the latitude 33.9 S and longitude 18.4 E of Cape Town to calculate the shortest direction toward the Kaaba. For better results, avoid metal surfaces and magnetic phone cases.
This Qibla page focuses on the details most people need: compass angle, readable direction, Makkah distance, map position, and nearby city comparisons for quick daily use.
Qibla direction FAQ
The Qibla direction in Cape Town, South Africa is 23.4° from true north, facing North-Northeast. Use this angle with a compass for prayer direction.