Hersilia Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Hersilia, Santa Fe, Argentina
Qibla Details for Hersilia
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Hersilia?
The Qibla direction from Hersilia, Santa Fe, Argentina is 76.3° (ENE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Hersilia should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Hersilia from Mecca?
The distance from Hersilia to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 12,270 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Hersilia?
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 Hersilia, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Hersilia?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Hersilia is 76.3° (ENE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 62.3°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 76.3°.
Finding Qibla Direction in Hersilia
The Qibla direction from Hersilia, Santa Fe, Argentina is 76.3° from true north, pointing towards the east-northeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 12,270 km (7,624 miles) away. Geographically, Hersilia 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 Hersilia, this means facing east-northeast (76.3°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Hersilia
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (76.3°), 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 62.3° from Hersilia. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 76.3°.
Using a compass in Hersilia
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Hersilia. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 76.3° (east-northeast) and shows ALIGNED.