Navy Hill Village Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Navy Hill Village, Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands
Qibla Details for Navy Hill Village
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Navy Hill Village?
The Qibla direction from Navy Hill Village, Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands is 295.1° (WNW) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Navy Hill Village should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Navy Hill Village from Mecca?
The distance from Navy Hill Village to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 10,982 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Navy Hill Village?
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 Navy Hill Village, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Navy Hill Village?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Navy Hill Village is 295.1° (WNW). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 273.5°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 295.1°.
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Finding Qibla Direction in Navy Hill Village
The Qibla direction from Navy Hill Village, Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands is 295.1° from true north, pointing towards the west-northwest. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 10,982 km (6,824 miles) away. Geographically, Navy Hill Village sits to the east-northeast of Mecca, so the shortest path back to the Kaaba runs to your west-northwest.
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 Navy Hill Village, this means facing west-northwest (295.1°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Navy Hill Village
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (295.1°), 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 273.5° from Navy Hill Village. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 295.1°.
Using a compass in Navy Hill Village
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Navy Hill Village. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 295.1° (west-northwest) and shows ALIGNED.