Capilla del Monte Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Capilla del Monte, Córdoba, Argentina
Qibla Details for Capilla del Monte
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Capilla del Monte?
The Qibla direction from Capilla del Monte, Córdoba, Argentina is 77.8° (ENE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Capilla del Monte should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Capilla del Monte from Mecca?
The distance from Capilla del Monte to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 12,542 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Capilla del Monte?
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 Capilla del Monte, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Capilla del Monte?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Capilla del Monte is 77.8° (ENE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 62.5°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 77.8°.
Finding Qibla Direction in Capilla del Monte
The Qibla direction from Capilla del Monte, Córdoba, Argentina is 77.8° from true north, pointing towards the east-northeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 12,542 km (7,793 miles) away. Geographically, Capilla del Monte sits to the west-southwest of Mecca, so the shortest path back to the Kaaba runs to your east-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 Capilla del Monte, this means facing east-northeast (77.8°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Capilla del Monte
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (77.8°), 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 62.5° from Capilla del Monte. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 77.8°.
Using a compass in Capilla del Monte
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Capilla del Monte. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 77.8° (east-northeast) and shows ALIGNED.