Find the exact Qibla Rukh (Kaaba direction) degree and distance to Makkah from Kanpur for daily Namaz ka time prayers.
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The accurate Qibla direction (angle to face the Holy Kaaba in Makkah) from Kanpur, India is 272.8° clockwise from True North. The geographic distance from Kanpur to Makkah is approximately 4,050 kilometers (2,517 miles).
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.
Lay your device flat. Align the needle with the 272.8° mark. That direction is your Qibla Rukh toward Makkah.
Use the angle calculation relative to sunrise/sunset coordinates in Kanpur for manual fallback.
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