Dababa Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Dababa, Chari-Baguirmi, Chad
Qibla Details for Dababa
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Dababa?
The Qibla direction from Dababa, Chari-Baguirmi, Chad is 64.4° (ENE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Dababa should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Dababa from Mecca?
The distance from Dababa to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 2,621 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Dababa?
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 Dababa, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Dababa?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Dababa is 64.4° (ENE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 67.4°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 64.4°.
Finding Qibla Direction in Dababa
The Qibla direction from Dababa, Chari-Baguirmi, Chad is 64.4° from true north, pointing towards the east-northeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 2,621 km (1,629 miles) away. Geographically, Dababa sits to the west-southwest of Mecca, so the shortest path back to the Kaaba runs to your east-northeast.
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 Dababa, this means facing east-northeast (64.4°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Dababa
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (64.4°), 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 67.4° from Dababa. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 64.4°.
Using a compass in Dababa
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Dababa. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 64.4° (east-northeast) and shows ALIGNED.