Cornillon Qibla Direction

Find accurate Qibla direction from Cornillon, Ouest, Haiti

Qibla: 62.2° ENE
Distance: 11,370 km
Coords: 18.68°, -71.95°
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Cornillon
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11,370 km

Qibla Details for Cornillon

Qibla Angle62.2° from North
Cardinal DirectionENE
Compass Bearing88.5°
Distance to Kaaba11,370 km / 7,065 mi
RegionOuest
Latitude18.6755°
Longitude-71.9527°

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Qibla direction in Cornillon?

The Qibla direction from Cornillon, Ouest, Haiti is 62.2° (ENE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Cornillon should face during their daily prayers (Salah).

How far is Cornillon from Mecca?

The distance from Cornillon to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 11,370 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.

How to find Qibla direction in Cornillon?

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 Cornillon, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.

What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Cornillon?

The great-circle Qibla bearing from Cornillon is 62.2° (ENE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 88.5°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 62.2°.

Finding Qibla Direction in Cornillon

The Qibla direction from Cornillon, Ouest, Haiti is 62.2° from true north, pointing towards the east-northeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 11,370 km (7,065 miles) away. Geographically, Cornillon sits to the west-northwest 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 Cornillon, this means facing east-northeast (62.2°).

Great-circle vs compass bearing in Cornillon

Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (62.2°), 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 88.5° from Cornillon. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 62.2°.

Using a compass in Cornillon

A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Cornillon. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 62.2° (east-northeast) and shows ALIGNED.