Ghoti Budrukh Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Ghoti Budrukh, Maharashtra, India
Qibla Details for Ghoti Budrukh
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Ghoti Budrukh?
The Qibla direction from Ghoti Budrukh, Maharashtra, India is 279.1° (W) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Ghoti Budrukh should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Ghoti Budrukh from Mecca?
The distance from Ghoti Budrukh to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 3,521 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Ghoti Budrukh?
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 Ghoti Budrukh, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Ghoti Budrukh?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Ghoti Budrukh is 279.1° (W). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 273.1°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 279.1°.
Finding Qibla Direction in Ghoti Budrukh
The Qibla direction from Ghoti Budrukh, Maharashtra, India is 279.1° from true north, pointing towards the west. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 3,521 km (2,188 miles) away. Geographically, Ghoti Budrukh 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 Ghoti Budrukh, this means facing west (279.1°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Ghoti Budrukh
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (279.1°), 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 273.1° from Ghoti Budrukh. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 279.1°.
Using a compass in Ghoti Budrukh
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Ghoti Budrukh. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 279.1° (west) and shows ALIGNED.