Malinyi Qibla Direction

Find accurate Qibla direction from Malinyi, Morogoro, Tanzania

Qibla: 6.8° N
Distance: 3,403 km
Coords: -8.93°, 36.13°
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Qibla Details for Malinyi

Qibla Angle6.8° from North
Cardinal DirectionN
Compass Bearing6.8°
Distance to Kaaba3,403 km / 2,115 mi
RegionMorogoro
Latitude-8.9333°
Longitude36.1333°

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Qibla direction in Malinyi?

The Qibla direction from Malinyi, Morogoro, Tanzania is 6.8° (N) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Malinyi should face during their daily prayers (Salah).

How far is Malinyi from Mecca?

The distance from Malinyi to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 3,403 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.

How to find Qibla direction in Malinyi?

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 Malinyi, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.

What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Malinyi?

The great-circle Qibla bearing from Malinyi is 6.8° (N). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 6.8°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 6.8°.

Finding Qibla Direction in Malinyi

The Qibla direction from Malinyi, Morogoro, Tanzania is 6.8° from true north, pointing towards the north. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 3,403 km (2,115 miles) away. Geographically, Malinyi sits to the south of Mecca, so the shortest path back to the Kaaba runs to your north.

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 Malinyi, this means facing north (6.8°).

Great-circle vs compass bearing in Malinyi

Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (6.8°), 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 6.8° from Malinyi. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 6.8°.

Using a compass in Malinyi

A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Malinyi. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 6.8° (north) and shows ALIGNED.