Petra, Maan, Jordan
Face 155.28° from North in Petra
Visualize the direct path from Petra to the Holy Kaaba in Mecca
The curved line shows the great circle path (shortest distance) between Petra and Mecca
This comprehensive guide provides Petra residents with the accurate qibla direction of 155.28° for daily prayers. Whether you're in downtown Petra or the surrounding areas, our calculation takes into account your location's precise coordinates to ensure correct prayer orientation.
Located at strategic coordinates, Petra in Maan has a unique qibla angle due to its position relative to Makkah. Understanding this geographic relationship helps Muslims appreciate the spiritual connection between Petra and the holy city of Makkah, despite the distance of thousands of kilometers.
Unlike prayer times which change with seasons, the qibla direction for Petra remains constant at 155.28° throughout the year. This consistency allows Petra Muslims to permanently mark the Qibla direction in their homes, workplaces, or local prayer rooms. Bookmark this page for quick reference whenever you need to verify the qibla direction in Petra.
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