Chegga Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Chegga, Tiris Zemmour, Mauritania
Qibla Details for Chegga
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Chegga?
The Qibla direction from Chegga, Tiris Zemmour, Mauritania is 85.6° (E) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Chegga should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Chegga from Mecca?
The distance from Chegga to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 4,659 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Chegga?
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 Chegga, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Chegga?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Chegga is 85.6° (E). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 95.4°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 85.6°.
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Finding Qibla Direction in Chegga
The Qibla direction from Chegga, Tiris Zemmour, Mauritania is 85.6° from true north, pointing towards the east. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 4,659 km (2,895 miles) away. Geographically, Chegga 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 Chegga, this means facing east (85.6°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Chegga
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (85.6°), 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 95.4° from Chegga. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 85.6°.
Using a compass in Chegga
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Chegga. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 85.6° (east) and shows ALIGNED.