Le Tremblet Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Le Tremblet, Réunion, Réunion
Qibla Details for Le Tremblet
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Le Tremblet?
The Qibla direction from Le Tremblet, Réunion, Réunion is 338.9° (NNW) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Le Tremblet should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Le Tremblet from Mecca?
The distance from Le Tremblet to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 5,063 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Le Tremblet?
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 Le Tremblet, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Le Tremblet?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Le Tremblet is 338.9° (NNW). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 339.9°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 338.9°.
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Finding Qibla Direction in Le Tremblet
The Qibla direction from Le Tremblet, Réunion, Réunion is 338.9° from true north, pointing towards the north-northwest. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 5,063 km (3,146 miles) away. Geographically, Le Tremblet 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 Le Tremblet, this means facing north-northwest (338.9°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Le Tremblet
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (338.9°), 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 339.9° from Le Tremblet. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 338.9°.
Using a compass in Le Tremblet
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Le Tremblet. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 338.9° (north-northwest) and shows ALIGNED.