Bearing
16.7°
Qibla direction for Jinja
Need the right Qibla angle in Jinja, Uganda? Check the compass bearing, map position, coordinates, and Kaaba distance in one place.
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Direction
North-Northeast
Distance to Makkah
2,443 km
Coordinates
0.4 N, 33.2 E
Qibla direction in major cities of Uganda
Check nearby city Qibla bearings across Uganda. Each angle is calculated from local coordinates and may vary slightly by location.
| City | Bearing/DirectionBearing |
|---|---|
| Jinja | 16.7°North-Northeast |
| Buikwe | 17°North-Northeast |
| Kitamilo | 16.4°North-Northeast |
| Mayuge | 16°North-Northeast |
| Iganga | 16.1°North-Northeast |
| Luuka Town | 16.6°North-Northeast |
| Kayunga | 17.6°North-Northeast |
| Busesa | 15.9°North-Northeast |
| Mukono | 17.7°North-Northeast |
| Kamuli | 17.2°North-Northeast |
| Kaliro | 16.3°North-Northeast |
| Bugiri | 15.5°North-Northeast |
Using the Qibla direction in Jinja
Looking for the Qibla direction in Jinja? Set your compass to 16.7° from true north, keep your device steady, and rotate until it points toward North-Northeast.
The bearing uses the latitude 0.4 N and longitude 33.2 E of Jinja 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 Jinja, Uganda is 16.7° from true north, facing North-Northeast. Use this angle with a compass for prayer direction.