Ramble Qibla Direction

Find accurate Qibla direction from Ramble, Hanover, Jamaica

Qibla: 59.6° ENE
Distance: 11,944 km
Coords: 18.35°, -77.99°
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Ramble
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11,944 km

Qibla Details for Ramble

Qibla Angle59.6° from North
Cardinal DirectionENE
Compass Bearing88.4°
Distance to Kaaba11,944 km / 7,422 mi
RegionHanover
Latitude18.3467°
Longitude-77.9880°

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Qibla direction in Ramble?

The Qibla direction from Ramble, Hanover, Jamaica is 59.6° (ENE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Ramble should face during their daily prayers (Salah).

How far is Ramble from Mecca?

The distance from Ramble to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 11,944 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.

How to find Qibla direction in Ramble?

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 Ramble, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.

What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Ramble?

The great-circle Qibla bearing from Ramble is 59.6° (ENE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 88.4°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 59.6°.

Finding Qibla Direction in Ramble

The Qibla direction from Ramble, Hanover, Jamaica is 59.6° from true north, pointing towards the east-northeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 11,944 km (7,422 miles) away. Geographically, Ramble 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 Ramble, this means facing east-northeast (59.6°).

Great-circle vs compass bearing in Ramble

Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (59.6°), 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 88.4° from Ramble. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 59.6°.

Using a compass in Ramble

A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Ramble. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 59.6° (east-northeast) and shows ALIGNED.