Mililani Town Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Mililani Town, Hawaii, United States
Qibla Details for Mililani Town
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Mililani Town?
The Qibla direction from Mililani Town, Hawaii, United States is 336.8° (NNW) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Mililani Town should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Mililani Town from Mecca?
The distance from Mililani Town to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 14,887 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Mililani Town?
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 Mililani Town, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Mililani Town?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Mililani Town is 336.8° (NNW). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 270°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 336.8°.
Finding Qibla Direction in Mililani Town
The Qibla direction from Mililani Town, Hawaii, United States is 336.8° from true north, pointing towards the north-northwest. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 14,887 km (9,250 miles) away. Geographically, Mililani Town sits to the north-northeast of Mecca, so the shortest path back to the Kaaba runs to your north-northwest.
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 Mililani Town, this means facing north-northwest (336.8°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Mililani Town
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (336.8°), 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 270° from Mililani Town. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 336.8°.
Using a compass in Mililani Town
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Mililani Town. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 336.8° (north-northwest) and shows ALIGNED.