Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Face 15.81° from North in Port Elizabeth
Visualize the direct path from Port Elizabeth to the Holy Kaaba in Mecca
The curved line shows the great circle path (shortest distance) between Port Elizabeth and Mecca
The Qibla direction from Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa is approximately 15.81° degrees from North towards the Kaaba in Makkah, Saudi Arabia. This direction is calculated using precise geographic coordinates and spherical trigonometry formulas.
Muslims in Port Elizabeth can determine the Qibla direction using various methods: traditional compass adjusted for magnetic declination, modern smartphone applications with built-in qibla finders, or by observing the position of the sun which indicates the qibla direction at specific times. For the most accurate results, we recommend using our online qibla direction tool which provides real-time calculations based on your exact location in Port Elizabeth.
Knowing the correct prayer times is essential for Muslims in Port Elizabeth. The five daily prayers - Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib, and Isha - follow the sun's position throughout the day. In Port Elizabeth, prayer times vary throughout the year due to changing daylight hours. Stay connected with your local Port Elizabeth mosque or Islamic center for accurate prayer schedules.
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