Fès al Bali Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Fès al Bali, Fès-Meknès, Morocco
Qibla Details for Fès al Bali
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Fès al Bali?
The Qibla direction from Fès al Bali, Fès-Meknès, Morocco is 95.9° (E) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Fès al Bali should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Fès al Bali from Mecca?
The distance from Fès al Bali to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 4,591 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Fès al Bali?
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 Fès al Bali, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Fès al Bali?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Fès al Bali is 95.9° (E). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 107.8°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 95.9°.
Finding Qibla Direction in Fès al Bali
The Qibla direction from Fès al Bali, Fès-Meknès, Morocco is 95.9° from true north, pointing towards the east. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 4,591 km (2,853 miles) away. Geographically, Fès al Bali sits to the west-northwest of Mecca, so the shortest path back to the Kaaba runs to your east.
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 Fès al Bali, this means facing east (95.9°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Fès al Bali
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (95.9°), 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 107.8° from Fès al Bali. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 95.9°.
Using a compass in Fès al Bali
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Fès al Bali. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 95.9° (east) and shows ALIGNED.