The Holy Kaaba will witness the sun alignment phenomenon tomorrow, with its rays directly overhead at noon at exactly 12:26:44 PM Mecca time. The head of the Jeddah Astronomical Society, Engineer Majed Abu Zahra, explained that the phenomenon occurs twice a year when the sun reaches the latitude of Mecca at an angle of 90 degrees above the horizon, making the direction of the sun at that moment directly the direction of the Qibla in areas where the sun is visible, while the shadow of any upright object points in the opposite direction of the Qibla.

He pointed out that the benefit of the phenomenon is achieved by placing a straight object…