Gelsenkirchen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Face 127.46° from North in Gelsenkirchen
Visualize the direct path from Gelsenkirchen to the Holy Kaaba in Mecca
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Living in Gelsenkirchen, Germany and need to know the exact qibla direction? Our tool shows that Muslims in Gelsenkirchen should face 127.46° degrees towards Makkah, Saudi Arabia. This direction has been verified using multiple calculation methods for maximum accuracy.
For those in Gelsenkirchen, here are practical ways to find the qibla: Use a qibla compass app on your smartphone, check the direction of your local mosque which should be built facing the qibla, or use the sun's shadow method. At solar noon, the sun is directly south in the northern hemisphere, helping Gelsenkirchen residents determine the qibla direction.
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