South Ubian Qibla Direction

Find accurate Qibla direction from South Ubian, Cagayan, Philippines

Qibla: 290.9° WNW
Distance: 8,842 km
Coords: 5.18°, 120.48°
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South Ubian
290.9°
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8,842 km

Qibla Details for South Ubian

Qibla Angle290.9° from North
Cardinal DirectionWNW
Compass Bearing281.7°
Distance to Kaaba8,842 km / 5,494 mi
RegionCagayan
Latitude5.1833°
Longitude120.4833°

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Qibla direction in South Ubian?

The Qibla direction from South Ubian, Cagayan, Philippines is 290.9° (WNW) from North. This is the direction Muslims in South Ubian should face during their daily prayers (Salah).

How far is South Ubian from Mecca?

The distance from South Ubian to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 8,842 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.

How to find Qibla direction in South Ubian?

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 South Ubian, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.

What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in South Ubian?

The great-circle Qibla bearing from South Ubian is 290.9° (WNW). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 281.7°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 290.9°.

Finding Qibla Direction in South Ubian

The Qibla direction from South Ubian, Cagayan, Philippines is 290.9° from true north, pointing towards the west-northwest. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 8,842 km (5,494 miles) away. Geographically, South Ubian 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 South Ubian, this means facing west-northwest (290.9°).

Great-circle vs compass bearing in South Ubian

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 281.7° from South Ubian. 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 South Ubian

A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in South Ubian. 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.