Jamai Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Jamai, Madhya Pradesh, India
Qibla Details for Jamai
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Jamai?
The Qibla direction from Jamai, Madhya Pradesh, India is 276.3° (W) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Jamai should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Jamai from Mecca?
The distance from Jamai to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 3,996 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Jamai?
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 Jamai, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Jamai?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Jamai is 276.3° (W). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 268.8°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 276.3°.
Finding Qibla Direction in Jamai
The Qibla direction from Jamai, Madhya Pradesh, India is 276.3° from true north, pointing towards the west. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 3,996 km (2,483 miles) away. Geographically, Jamai sits to the east of Mecca, so the shortest path back to the Kaaba runs to your west.
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 Jamai, this means facing west (276.3°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Jamai
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (276.3°), 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 268.8° from Jamai. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 276.3°.
Using a compass in Jamai
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Jamai. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 276.3° (west) and shows ALIGNED.