Enoch Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Enoch, Utah, United States
Qibla Details for Enoch
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Enoch?
The Qibla direction from Enoch, Utah, United States is 28.1° (NNE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Enoch should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Enoch from Mecca?
The distance from Enoch to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 12,861 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Enoch?
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 Enoch, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Enoch?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Enoch is 28.1° (NNE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 97.1°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 28.1°.
Finding Qibla Direction in Enoch
The Qibla direction from Enoch, Utah, United States is 28.1° from true north, pointing towards the north-northeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 12,861 km (7,991 miles) away. Geographically, Enoch sits to the north-northwest of Mecca, so the shortest path back to the Kaaba runs to your north-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 Enoch, this means facing north-northeast (28.1°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Enoch
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (28.1°), 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 97.1° from Enoch. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 28.1°.
Using a compass in Enoch
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Enoch. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 28.1° (north-northeast) and shows ALIGNED.