Moult Qibla Direction

Find accurate Qibla direction from Moult, Normandie, France

Qibla: 116.6° ESE
Distance: 4,677 km
Coords: 49.11°, -0.16°
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Qibla Details for Moult

Qibla Angle116.6° from North
Cardinal DirectionESE
Compass Bearing130.9°
Distance to Kaaba4,677 km / 2,906 mi
RegionNormandie
Latitude49.1149°
Longitude-0.1647°

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Qibla direction in Moult?

The Qibla direction from Moult, Normandie, France is 116.6° (ESE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Moult should face during their daily prayers (Salah).

How far is Moult from Mecca?

The distance from Moult to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 4,677 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.

How to find Qibla direction in Moult?

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 Moult, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.

What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Moult?

The great-circle Qibla bearing from Moult is 116.6° (ESE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 130.9°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 116.6°.

Finding Qibla Direction in Moult

The Qibla direction from Moult, Normandie, France is 116.6° from true north, pointing towards the east-southeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 4,677 km (2,906 miles) away. Geographically, Moult 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 Moult, this means facing east-southeast (116.6°).

Great-circle vs compass bearing in Moult

Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (116.6°), 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 130.9° from Moult. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 116.6°.

Using a compass in Moult

A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Moult. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 116.6° (east-southeast) and shows ALIGNED.