Talbotton Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Talbotton, Georgia, United States
Qibla Details for Talbotton
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Talbotton?
The Qibla direction from Talbotton, Georgia, United States is 52.4° (NE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Talbotton should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Talbotton from Mecca?
The distance from Talbotton to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 11,598 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Talbotton?
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 Talbotton, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Talbotton?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Talbotton is 52.4° (NE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 95.8°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 52.4°.
Finding Qibla Direction in Talbotton
The Qibla direction from Talbotton, Georgia, United States is 52.4° from true north, pointing towards the northeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 11,598 km (7,207 miles) away. Geographically, Talbotton 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 Talbotton, this means facing northeast (52.4°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Talbotton
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (52.4°), 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 95.8° from Talbotton. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 52.4°.
Using a compass in Talbotton
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Talbotton. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 52.4° (northeast) and shows ALIGNED.