Vingtaine des Augrès Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Vingtaine des Augrès, Trinity, Jersey
Qibla Details for Vingtaine des Augrès
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Vingtaine des Augrès?
The Qibla direction from Vingtaine des Augrès, Trinity, Jersey is 114.7° (ESE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Vingtaine des Augrès should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Vingtaine des Augrès from Mecca?
The distance from Vingtaine des Augrès to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 4,808 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Vingtaine des Augrès?
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 Vingtaine des Augrès, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Vingtaine des Augrès?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Vingtaine des Augrès is 114.7° (ESE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 129.7°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 114.7°.
Finding Qibla Direction in Vingtaine des Augrès
The Qibla direction from Vingtaine des Augrès, Trinity, Jersey is 114.7° from true north, pointing towards the east-southeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 4,808 km (2,988 miles) away. Geographically, Vingtaine des Augrès sits to the northwest of Mecca, so the shortest path back to the Kaaba runs to your east-southeast.
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 Vingtaine des Augrès, this means facing east-southeast (114.7°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Vingtaine des Augrès
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (114.7°), 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 129.7° from Vingtaine des Augrès. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 114.7°.
Using a compass in Vingtaine des Augrès
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Vingtaine des Augrès. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 114.7° (east-southeast) and shows ALIGNED.