Quartier D’Orleans Ouest Qibla Direction

Find accurate Qibla direction from Quartier D’Orleans Ouest, Other, Saint Martin

Qibla: 65.6° ENE
Distance: 10,553 km
Coords: 18.07°, -63.04°
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Quartier D’Orleans Ouest
65.6°
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10,553 km

Qibla Details for Quartier D’Orleans Ouest

Qibla Angle65.6° from North
Cardinal DirectionENE
Compass Bearing88°
Distance to Kaaba10,553 km / 6,557 mi
RegionOther
Latitude18.0701°
Longitude-63.0361°

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Qibla direction in Quartier D’Orleans Ouest?

The Qibla direction from Quartier D’Orleans Ouest, Other, Saint Martin is 65.6° (ENE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Quartier D’Orleans Ouest should face during their daily prayers (Salah).

How far is Quartier D’Orleans Ouest from Mecca?

The distance from Quartier D’Orleans Ouest to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 10,553 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.

How to find Qibla direction in Quartier D’Orleans Ouest?

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 Quartier D’Orleans Ouest, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.

What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Quartier D’Orleans Ouest?

The great-circle Qibla bearing from Quartier D’Orleans Ouest is 65.6° (ENE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 88°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 65.6°.

Finding Qibla Direction in Quartier D’Orleans Ouest

The Qibla direction from Quartier D’Orleans Ouest, Other, Saint Martin is 65.6° from true north, pointing towards the east-northeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 10,553 km (6,557 miles) away. Geographically, Quartier D’Orleans Ouest 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 Quartier D’Orleans Ouest, this means facing east-northeast (65.6°).

Great-circle vs compass bearing in Quartier D’Orleans Ouest

Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (65.6°), 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° from Quartier D’Orleans Ouest. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 65.6°.

Using a compass in Quartier D’Orleans Ouest

A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Quartier D’Orleans Ouest. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 65.6° (east-northeast) and shows ALIGNED.