Crèvecœur-le-Grand Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Crèvecœur-le-Grand, Hauts-de-France, France
Qibla Details for Crèvecœur-le-Grand
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Crèvecœur-le-Grand?
The Qibla direction from Crèvecœur-le-Grand, Hauts-de-France, France is 119.6° (ESE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Crèvecœur-le-Grand should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Crèvecœur-le-Grand from Mecca?
The distance from Crèvecœur-le-Grand to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 4,559 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Crèvecœur-le-Grand?
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 Crèvecœur-le-Grand, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Crèvecœur-le-Grand?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Crèvecœur-le-Grand is 119.6° (ESE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 133.1°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 119.6°.
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Finding Qibla Direction in Crèvecœur-le-Grand
The Qibla direction from Crèvecœur-le-Grand, Hauts-de-France, France is 119.6° from true north, pointing towards the east-southeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 4,559 km (2,833 miles) away. Geographically, Crèvecœur-le-Grand sits to the northwest of Mecca, so the shortest path back to the Kaaba runs to your east-southeast.
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 Crèvecœur-le-Grand, this means facing east-southeast (119.6°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Crèvecœur-le-Grand
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (119.6°), 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 133.1° from Crèvecœur-le-Grand. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 119.6°.
Using a compass in Crèvecœur-le-Grand
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Crèvecœur-le-Grand. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 119.6° (east-southeast) and shows ALIGNED.