Camayenne Qibla Direction

Find accurate Qibla direction from Camayenne, Conakry, Guinea

Qibla: 70.3° ENE
Distance: 5,863 km
Coords: 9.54°, -13.69°
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Camayenne
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5,863 km

Qibla Details for Camayenne

Qibla Angle70.3° from North
Cardinal DirectionENE
Compass Bearing77°
Distance to Kaaba5,863 km / 3,643 mi
RegionConakry
Latitude9.5350°
Longitude-13.6878°

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Qibla direction in Camayenne?

The Qibla direction from Camayenne, Conakry, Guinea is 70.3° (ENE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Camayenne should face during their daily prayers (Salah).

How far is Camayenne from Mecca?

The distance from Camayenne to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 5,863 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.

How to find Qibla direction in Camayenne?

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 Camayenne, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.

What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Camayenne?

The great-circle Qibla bearing from Camayenne is 70.3° (ENE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 77°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 70.3°.

Finding Qibla Direction in Camayenne

The Qibla direction from Camayenne, Conakry, Guinea is 70.3° from true north, pointing towards the east-northeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 5,863 km (3,643 miles) away. Geographically, Camayenne sits to the west of Mecca, so the shortest path back to the Kaaba runs to your east-northeast.

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 Camayenne, this means facing east-northeast (70.3°).

Great-circle vs compass bearing in Camayenne

Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (70.3°), 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 77° from Camayenne. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 70.3°.

Using a compass in Camayenne

A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Camayenne. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 70.3° (east-northeast) and shows ALIGNED.