Los Cóndores Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Los Cóndores, Córdoba, Argentina
Qibla Details for Los Cóndores
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Los Cóndores?
The Qibla direction from Los Cóndores, Córdoba, Argentina is 78.3° (ENE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Los Cóndores should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Los Cóndores from Mecca?
The distance from Los Cóndores to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 12,553 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Los Cóndores?
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 Los Cóndores, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Los Cóndores?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Los Cóndores is 78.3° (ENE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 61.7°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 78.3°.
Finding Qibla Direction in Los Cóndores
The Qibla direction from Los Cóndores, Córdoba, Argentina is 78.3° from true north, pointing towards the east-northeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 12,553 km (7,800 miles) away. Geographically, Los Cóndores 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 Los Cóndores, this means facing east-northeast (78.3°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Los Cóndores
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (78.3°), 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 61.7° from Los Cóndores. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 78.3°.
Using a compass in Los Cóndores
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Los Cóndores. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 78.3° (east-northeast) and shows ALIGNED.