Morrow County Qibla Direction

Find accurate Qibla direction from Morrow County, Ohio, United States

Qibla: 52.4° NE
Distance: 10,941 km
Coords: 40.52°, -82.79°
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Morrow County
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10,941 km

Qibla Details for Morrow County

Qibla Angle52.4° from North
Cardinal DirectionNE
Compass Bearing100.4°
Distance to Kaaba10,941 km / 6,798 mi
RegionOhio
Latitude40.5241°
Longitude-82.7941°

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Qibla direction in Morrow County?

The Qibla direction from Morrow County, Ohio, United States is 52.4° (NE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Morrow County should face during their daily prayers (Salah).

How far is Morrow County from Mecca?

The distance from Morrow County to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 10,941 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.

How to find Qibla direction in Morrow County?

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 Morrow County, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.

What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Morrow County?

The great-circle Qibla bearing from Morrow County is 52.4° (NE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 100.4°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 52.4°.

Finding Qibla Direction in Morrow County

The Qibla direction from Morrow County, Ohio, United States is 52.4° from true north, pointing towards the northeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 10,941 km (6,798 miles) away. Geographically, Morrow County 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 Morrow County, this means facing northeast (52.4°).

Great-circle vs compass bearing in Morrow County

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 100.4° from Morrow County. 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 Morrow County

A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Morrow County. 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.