Jvari Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Jvari, Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti, Georgia
Qibla Details for Jvari
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Jvari?
The Qibla direction from Jvari, Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti, Georgia is 185.7° (S) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Jvari should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Jvari from Mecca?
The distance from Jvari to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 2,380 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Jvari?
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 Jvari, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Jvari?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Jvari is 185.7° (S). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 185°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 185.7°.
Finding Qibla Direction in Jvari
The Qibla direction from Jvari, Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti, Georgia is 185.7° from true north, pointing towards the south. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 2,380 km (1,479 miles) away. Geographically, Jvari sits to the north of Mecca, so the shortest path back to the Kaaba runs to your south.
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 Jvari, this means facing south (185.7°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Jvari
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (185.7°), 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 185° from Jvari. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 185.7°.
Using a compass in Jvari
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Jvari. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 185.7° (south) and shows ALIGNED.