Tok Qibla Direction

Find accurate Qibla direction from Tok, Alaska, United States

Qibla: 357.4° N
Distance: 10,599 km
Coords: 63.34°, -142.99°
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Qibla Details for Tok

Qibla Angle357.4° from North
Cardinal DirectionN
Compass Bearing251.1°
Distance to Kaaba10,599 km / 6,586 mi
RegionAlaska
Latitude63.3367°
Longitude-142.9856°

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Qibla direction in Tok?

The Qibla direction from Tok, Alaska, United States is 357.4° (N) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Tok should face during their daily prayers (Salah).

How far is Tok from Mecca?

The distance from Tok to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 10,599 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.

How to find Qibla direction in Tok?

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 Tok, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.

What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Tok?

The great-circle Qibla bearing from Tok is 357.4° (N). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 251.1°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 357.4°.

Finding Qibla Direction in Tok

The Qibla direction from Tok, Alaska, United States is 357.4° from true north, pointing towards the north. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 10,599 km (6,586 miles) away. Geographically, Tok sits to the north 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 Tok, this means facing north (357.4°).

Great-circle vs compass bearing in Tok

Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (357.4°), 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 251.1° from Tok. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 357.4°.

Using a compass in Tok

A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Tok. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 357.4° (north) and shows ALIGNED.