Cakaudrove Province Qibla Direction

Find accurate Qibla direction from Cakaudrove Province, Northern, Fiji Islands

Qibla: 283.7° WNW
Distance: 15,764 km
Coords: -16.67°, 179.42°
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Cakaudrove Province
283.7°
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15,764 km

Qibla Details for Cakaudrove Province

Qibla Angle283.7° from North
Cardinal DirectionWNW
Compass Bearing285.6°
Distance to Kaaba15,764 km / 9,795 mi
RegionNorthern
Latitude-16.6667°
Longitude179.4167°

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Qibla direction in Cakaudrove Province?

The Qibla direction from Cakaudrove Province, Northern, Fiji Islands is 283.7° (WNW) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Cakaudrove Province should face during their daily prayers (Salah).

How far is Cakaudrove Province from Mecca?

The distance from Cakaudrove Province to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 15,764 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.

How to find Qibla direction in Cakaudrove Province?

Use our free Qibla compass above. For the most accurate direction, click "Use My Exact Location" to enable GPS. On mobile devices, you can also enable the live compass feature which rotates in real-time as you move your phone.

How accurate is this Qibla direction?

Our Qibla calculation uses the great-circle bearing formula which provides 99.9% accuracy. The calculation accounts for Earth's curvature, ensuring precision regardless of distance. For your exact location within Cakaudrove Province, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.

What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Cakaudrove Province?

The great-circle Qibla bearing from Cakaudrove Province is 283.7° (WNW). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 285.6°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 283.7°.

Finding Qibla Direction in Cakaudrove Province

The Qibla direction from Cakaudrove Province, Northern, Fiji Islands is 283.7° from true north, pointing towards the west-northwest. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 15,764 km (9,795 miles) away. Geographically, Cakaudrove Province sits to the east of Mecca, so the shortest path back to the Kaaba runs to your west-northwest.

The Qibla (قِبْلَة) is the direction that Muslims face when performing their daily prayers (Salah). All Muslims around the world face the Kaaba, located in Masjid al-Haram in Mecca, during prayer. From Cakaudrove Province, this means facing west-northwest (283.7°).

Great-circle vs compass bearing in Cakaudrove Province

Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (283.7°), the geometrically shortest path to Mecca across the curved surface of the Earth — the method accepted by most scholars. If you instead follow a single fixed compass heading (the rhumb-line bearing), it would be about 285.6° from Cakaudrove Province. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 283.7°.

Using a compass in Cakaudrove Province

A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Cakaudrove Province. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 283.7° (west-northwest) and shows ALIGNED.