Libas Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Libas, Bukidnon, Philippines
Qibla Details for Libas
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Libas?
The Qibla direction from Libas, Bukidnon, Philippines is 290.9° (WNW) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Libas should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Libas from Mecca?
The distance from Libas to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 9,234 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Libas?
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 Libas, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Libas?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Libas is 290.9° (WNW). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 280.3°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 290.9°.
Finding Qibla Direction in Libas
The Qibla direction from Libas, Bukidnon, Philippines is 290.9° from true north, pointing towards the west-northwest. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 9,234 km (5,738 miles) away. Geographically, Libas 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 Libas, this means facing west-northwest (290.9°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Libas
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (290.9°), 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 280.3° from Libas. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 290.9°.
Using a compass in Libas
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Libas. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 290.9° (west-northwest) and shows ALIGNED.