Qibla Direction in Chennai, India
Find the exact Qibla Rukh (Kaaba direction) degree and distance to Makkah from Chennai for daily Namaz ka time prayers.
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Exact Qibla Rukh & Angle for Chennai
The accurate Qibla direction (angle to face the Holy Kaaba in Makkah) from Chennai, India is 291.6° clockwise from True North. The geographic distance from Chennai to Makkah is approximately 4,300 kilometers (2,672 miles).
How to Align Your Qibla Rukh in Chennai
Facing the Kaaba (Qibla) is one of the essential conditions of performing valid prayers (Salah) in Islam. With the Muslim Dost mobile app, you don't need to guess or calculate complicated coordinates. The app uses your device's built-in magnetometer (compass sensor) and GPS location to point you directly toward the Kaaba in real-time.
1. Using the Compass App
Lay your device flat. Align the needle with the 291.6° mark. That direction is your Qibla Rukh toward Makkah.
2. Standard Sun Alignment
Use the angle calculation relative to sunrise/sunset coordinates in Chennai for manual fallback.
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