Tereporepo Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Tereporepo, Other, French Polynesia
Qibla Details for Tereporepo
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Tereporepo?
The Qibla direction from Tereporepo, Other, French Polynesia is 327.9° (NNW) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Tereporepo should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Tereporepo from Mecca?
The distance from Tereporepo to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 19,183 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Tereporepo?
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 Tereporepo, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Tereporepo?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Tereporepo is 327.9° (NNW). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 281.9°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 327.9°.
Finding Qibla Direction in Tereporepo
The Qibla direction from Tereporepo, Other, French Polynesia is 327.9° from true north, pointing towards the north-northwest. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 19,183 km (11,920 miles) away. Geographically, Tereporepo sits to the north-northeast 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 Tereporepo, this means facing north-northwest (327.9°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Tereporepo
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (327.9°), 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 281.9° from Tereporepo. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 327.9°.
Using a compass in Tereporepo
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Tereporepo. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 327.9° (north-northwest) and shows ALIGNED.