Cluny Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Cluny, Grand Port, Mauritius
Qibla Details for Cluny
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Cluny?
The Qibla direction from Cluny, Grand Port, Mauritius is 336.4° (NNW) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Cluny should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Cluny from Mecca?
The distance from Cluny to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 5,038 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Cluny?
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 Cluny, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Cluny?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Cluny is 336.4° (NNW). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 337.4°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 336.4°.
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Qibla: 336.2°
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Qibla: 336.3°
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Qibla: 336.3°
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Qibla: 336.4°
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Qibla: 336.3°
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Qibla: 336.2°
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Qibla: 336.3°
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Qibla: 336.4°
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Qibla: 336.5°
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Qibla: 336.4°
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Qibla: 336.5°
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Qibla: 336.3°
Finding Qibla Direction in Cluny
The Qibla direction from Cluny, Grand Port, Mauritius is 336.4° from true north, pointing towards the north-northwest. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 5,038 km (3,130 miles) away. Geographically, Cluny sits to the south-southeast of Mecca, so the shortest path back to the Kaaba runs to your north-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 Cluny, this means facing north-northwest (336.4°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Cluny
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (336.4°), 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 337.4° from Cluny. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 336.4°.
Using a compass in Cluny
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Cluny. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 336.4° (north-northwest) and shows ALIGNED.