Docamel/La Resource Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Docamel/La Resource, Vieux Fort, Saint Lucia
Qibla Details for Docamel/La Resource
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Docamel/La Resource?
The Qibla direction from Docamel/La Resource, Vieux Fort, Saint Lucia is 66.6° (ENE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Docamel/La Resource should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Docamel/La Resource from Mecca?
The distance from Docamel/La Resource to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 10,545 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Docamel/La Resource?
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 Docamel/La Resource, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Docamel/La Resource?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Docamel/La Resource is 66.6° (ENE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 85.4°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 66.6°.
Finding Qibla Direction in Docamel/La Resource
The Qibla direction from Docamel/La Resource, Vieux Fort, Saint Lucia is 66.6° from true north, pointing towards the east-northeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 10,545 km (6,552 miles) away. Geographically, Docamel/La Resource 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 Docamel/La Resource, this means facing east-northeast (66.6°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Docamel/La Resource
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 85.4° from Docamel/La Resource. 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 Docamel/La Resource
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Docamel/La Resource. 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.