Mount Hawke Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Mount Hawke, England, United Kingdom
Qibla Details for Mount Hawke
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Mount Hawke?
The Qibla direction from Mount Hawke, England, United Kingdom is 112.5° (ESE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Mount Hawke should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Mount Hawke from Mecca?
The distance from Mount Hawke to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 5,061 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Mount Hawke?
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 Mount Hawke, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Mount Hawke?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Mount Hawke is 112.5° (ESE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 129°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 112.5°.
Finding Qibla Direction in Mount Hawke
The Qibla direction from Mount Hawke, England, United Kingdom is 112.5° from true north, pointing towards the east-southeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 5,061 km (3,145 miles) away. Geographically, Mount Hawke 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 Mount Hawke, this means facing east-southeast (112.5°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Mount Hawke
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (112.5°), 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 129° from Mount Hawke. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 112.5°.
Using a compass in Mount Hawke
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Mount Hawke. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 112.5° (east-southeast) and shows ALIGNED.