Kakata Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Kakata, Margibi, Liberia
Qibla Details for Kakata
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Kakata?
The Qibla direction from Kakata, Margibi, Liberia is 67.6° (ENE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Kakata should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Kakata from Mecca?
The distance from Kakata to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 5,640 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Kakata?
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 Kakata, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Kakata?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Kakata is 67.6° (ENE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 72.9°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 67.6°.
Finding Qibla Direction in Kakata
The Qibla direction from Kakata, Margibi, Liberia is 67.6° from true north, pointing towards the east-northeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 5,640 km (3,505 miles) away. Geographically, Kakata sits to the west 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 Kakata, this means facing east-northeast (67.6°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Kakata
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (67.6°), 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 72.9° from Kakata. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 67.6°.
Using a compass in Kakata
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Kakata. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 67.6° (east-northeast) and shows ALIGNED.