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Wednesday, 11 November 2026 · 7 cities

Qibla Direction in United Arab Emirates

The direction of the Kaaba in Makkah from every listed city in United Arab Emirates, in degrees clockwise from true north, with the distance along the shortest path over the globe.

Qibla direction by city

City Qibla Compass To the Kaaba
Dubai Dubai 258.2° west-southwest 1,631 km
Abu Dhabi Abu Dhabi 260.2° west 1,527 km
Sharjah Sharjah 257.9° west-southwest 1,649 km
Al Ain City Abu Dhabi 262.5° west 1,661 km
Ajman Ajman 257.7° west-southwest 1,656 km
Ras Al Khaimah Ras Al Khaimah 256.9° west-southwest 1,711 km
Fujairah Fujairah 259.7° west 1,735 km

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United Arab Emirates at a glance

Which direction is the Qibla from United Arab Emirates?
Between 256.9° and 262.5° from true north, depending on the city: roughly west.
How far is United Arab Emirates from the Kaaba?
From 1,527 km in Abu Dhabi to 1,735 km in Fujairah, along the shortest path over the globe.

Other countries

City names and coordinates: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0).