Zaouiet Djedidi Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Zaouiet Djedidi, Nabeul, Tunisia
Qibla Details for Zaouiet Djedidi
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Zaouiet Djedidi?
The Qibla direction from Zaouiet Djedidi, Nabeul, Tunisia is 112.9° (ESE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Zaouiet Djedidi should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Zaouiet Djedidi from Mecca?
The distance from Zaouiet Djedidi to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 3,291 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Zaouiet Djedidi?
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 Zaouiet Djedidi, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Zaouiet Djedidi?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Zaouiet Djedidi is 112.9° (ESE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 120.9°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 112.9°.
Finding Qibla Direction in Zaouiet Djedidi
The Qibla direction from Zaouiet Djedidi, Nabeul, Tunisia is 112.9° from true north, pointing towards the east-southeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 3,291 km (2,045 miles) away. Geographically, Zaouiet Djedidi sits to the northwest of Mecca, so the shortest path back to the Kaaba runs to your east-southeast.
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 Zaouiet Djedidi, this means facing east-southeast (112.9°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Zaouiet Djedidi
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (112.9°), 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 120.9° from Zaouiet Djedidi. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 112.9°.
Using a compass in Zaouiet Djedidi
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Zaouiet Djedidi. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 112.9° (east-southeast) and shows ALIGNED.