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Qibla direction in Ankara

160.2°from true north · south-south-east

2,162 km to the Kaaba

Angles are from true (geographic) north. Diyanet and some Turkish apps quote compass-based figures, which differ by a few degrees (magnetic declination).

  1. With a compass

    Turn until the needle reads 160° from north.

    Open the live compass

  2. With the sun today · 24 October 2026

    Face the sun at

    11:27

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Questions

Which way is the qibla in Ankara?

The qibla in Ankara is 160.2° from true north (south-south-east), 2162 km to the Kaaba. Map, compass and the sun method.

True north or magnetic north?

The angle is from true (geographic) north. Phone compasses usually correct for magnetic declination automatically; a hand compass may be a few degrees off in this region.