Jan-Phyl Village Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Jan-Phyl Village, Florida, United States
Qibla Details for Jan-Phyl Village
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Jan-Phyl Village?
The Qibla direction from Jan-Phyl Village, Florida, United States is 55.2° (NE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Jan-Phyl Village should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Jan-Phyl Village from Mecca?
The distance from Jan-Phyl Village to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 11,690 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Jan-Phyl Village?
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 Jan-Phyl Village, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Jan-Phyl Village?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Jan-Phyl Village is 55.2° (NE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 93.4°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 55.2°.
Finding Qibla Direction in Jan-Phyl Village
The Qibla direction from Jan-Phyl Village, Florida, United States is 55.2° from true north, pointing towards the northeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 11,690 km (7,264 miles) away. Geographically, Jan-Phyl Village sits to the northwest of Mecca, so the shortest path back to the Kaaba runs to your 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 Jan-Phyl Village, this means facing northeast (55.2°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Jan-Phyl Village
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (55.2°), 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 93.4° from Jan-Phyl Village. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 55.2°.
Using a compass in Jan-Phyl Village
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Jan-Phyl Village. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 55.2° (northeast) and shows ALIGNED.