Uxem Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Uxem, Hauts-de-France, France
Qibla Details for Uxem
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Uxem?
The Qibla direction from Uxem, Hauts-de-France, France is 121.5° (ESE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Uxem should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Uxem from Mecca?
The distance from Uxem to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 4,615 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Uxem?
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 Uxem, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Uxem?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Uxem is 121.5° (ESE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 135.2°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 121.5°.
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Finding Qibla Direction in Uxem
The Qibla direction from Uxem, Hauts-de-France, France is 121.5° from true north, pointing towards the east-southeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 4,615 km (2,868 miles) away. Geographically, Uxem 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 Uxem, this means facing east-southeast (121.5°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Uxem
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (121.5°), 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 135.2° from Uxem. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 121.5°.
Using a compass in Uxem
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Uxem. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 121.5° (east-southeast) and shows ALIGNED.