Tomil Municipality Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Tomil Municipality, Yap, Micronesia
Qibla Details for Tomil Municipality
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Tomil Municipality?
The Qibla direction from Tomil Municipality, Yap, Micronesia is 292.6° (WNW) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Tomil Municipality should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Tomil Municipality from Mecca?
The distance from Tomil Municipality to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 10,482 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Tomil Municipality?
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 Tomil Municipality, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Tomil Municipality?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Tomil Municipality is 292.6° (WNW). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 277.2°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 292.6°.
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Finding Qibla Direction in Tomil Municipality
The Qibla direction from Tomil Municipality, Yap, Micronesia is 292.6° from true north, pointing towards the west-northwest. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 10,482 km (6,513 miles) away. Geographically, Tomil Municipality sits to the east-northeast 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 Tomil Municipality, this means facing west-northwest (292.6°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Tomil Municipality
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (292.6°), 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 277.2° from Tomil Municipality. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 292.6°.
Using a compass in Tomil Municipality
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Tomil Municipality. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 292.6° (west-northwest) and shows ALIGNED.