Panji Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Panji, Jawa Timur, Indonesia
Qibla Details for Panji
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Panji?
The Qibla direction from Panji, Jawa Timur, Indonesia is 293.8° (WNW) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Panji should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Panji from Mecca?
The distance from Panji to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 8,728 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Panji?
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 Panji, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Panji?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Panji is 293.8° (WNW). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 291.8°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 293.8°.
Finding Qibla Direction in Panji
The Qibla direction from Panji, Jawa Timur, Indonesia is 293.8° from true north, pointing towards the west-northwest. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 8,728 km (5,423 miles) away. Geographically, Panji sits to the east-southeast of Mecca, so the shortest path back to the Kaaba runs to your west-northwest.
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 Panji, this means facing west-northwest (293.8°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Panji
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (293.8°), 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 291.8° from Panji. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 293.8°.
Using a compass in Panji
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Panji. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 293.8° (west-northwest) and shows ALIGNED.