Need the right Qibla angle in Zanzibar, Tanzania? Check the compass bearing, map position, coordinates, and Kaaba distance in one place.

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Bearing

1.3°

Direction

North

Distance to Makkah

3,068 km

Coordinates

6.2 S, 39.2 E

Qibla direction in major cities of Tanzania

Check nearby city Qibla bearings across Tanzania. Each angle is calculated from local coordinates and may vary slightly by location.

CityBearing/DirectionBearing
Zanzibar1.3°North
Bububu1.2°North
Koani1.1°North
Mahonda1.2°North
Mkokotoni1.1°North
Bagamoyo1.8°North
Ubungo1.2°North
Dar es Salaam1.1°North
Kibaha1.8°North
Msata2.9°North
MsogaNorth
Muheza2.2°North

Using the Qibla direction in Zanzibar

Looking for the Qibla direction in Zanzibar? Set your compass to 1.3° from true north, keep your device steady, and rotate until it points toward North.

The bearing uses the latitude 6.2 S and longitude 39.2 E of Zanzibar 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 Zanzibar, Tanzania is 1.3° from true north, facing North. Use this angle with a compass for prayer direction.