Capitan Ramon Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Capitan Ramon, Antique, Philippines
Qibla Details for Capitan Ramon
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Capitan Ramon?
The Qibla direction from Capitan Ramon, Antique, Philippines is 290.1° (WNW) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Capitan Ramon should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Capitan Ramon from Mecca?
The distance from Capitan Ramon to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 8,896 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Capitan Ramon?
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 Capitan Ramon, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Capitan Ramon?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Capitan Ramon is 290.1° (WNW). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 277.6°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 290.1°.
Finding Qibla Direction in Capitan Ramon
The Qibla direction from Capitan Ramon, Antique, Philippines is 290.1° from true north, pointing towards the west-northwest. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 8,896 km (5,528 miles) away. Geographically, Capitan Ramon sits to the east 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 Capitan Ramon, this means facing west-northwest (290.1°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Capitan Ramon
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (290.1°), 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 277.6° from Capitan Ramon. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 290.1°.
Using a compass in Capitan Ramon
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Capitan Ramon. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 290.1° (west-northwest) and shows ALIGNED.