Saint Hubert Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Saint Hubert, Grand Port, Mauritius
Qibla Details for Saint Hubert
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Saint Hubert?
The Qibla direction from Saint Hubert, Grand Port, Mauritius is 336.4° (NNW) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Saint Hubert should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Saint Hubert from Mecca?
The distance from Saint Hubert to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 5,039 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Saint Hubert?
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 Saint Hubert, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Saint Hubert?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Saint Hubert 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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Finding Qibla Direction in Saint Hubert
The Qibla direction from Saint Hubert, Grand Port, Mauritius is 336.4° from true north, pointing towards the north-northwest. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 5,039 km (3,131 miles) away. Geographically, Saint Hubert 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 Saint Hubert, this means facing north-northwest (336.4°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Saint Hubert
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 Saint Hubert. 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 Saint Hubert
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Saint Hubert. 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.