St. Joseph Estate Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from St. Joseph Estate, Dennery, Saint Lucia
Qibla Details for St. Joseph Estate
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in St. Joseph Estate?
The Qibla direction from St. Joseph Estate, Dennery, Saint Lucia is 66.6° (ENE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in St. Joseph Estate should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is St. Joseph Estate from Mecca?
The distance from St. Joseph Estate to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 10,534 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in St. Joseph Estate?
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 St. Joseph Estate, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in St. Joseph Estate?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from St. Joseph Estate is 66.6° (ENE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 85.5°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 66.6°.
Finding Qibla Direction in St. Joseph Estate
The Qibla direction from St. Joseph Estate, Dennery, Saint Lucia is 66.6° from true north, pointing towards the east-northeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 10,534 km (6,546 miles) away. Geographically, St. Joseph Estate 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 St. Joseph Estate, this means facing east-northeast (66.6°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in St. Joseph Estate
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (66.6°), 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 85.5° from St. Joseph Estate. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 66.6°.
Using a compass in St. Joseph Estate
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in St. Joseph Estate. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 66.6° (east-northeast) and shows ALIGNED.