Riberalta Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Riberalta, Beni, Bolivia
Qibla Details for Riberalta
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Riberalta?
The Qibla direction from Riberalta, Beni, Bolivia is 70.9° (ENE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Riberalta should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Riberalta from Mecca?
The distance from Riberalta to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 12,096 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Riberalta?
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 Riberalta, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Riberalta?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Riberalta is 70.9° (ENE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 72.7°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 70.9°.
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Finding Qibla Direction in Riberalta
The Qibla direction from Riberalta, Beni, Bolivia is 70.9° from true north, pointing towards the east-northeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 12,096 km (7,516 miles) away. Geographically, Riberalta sits to the west 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 Riberalta, this means facing east-northeast (70.9°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Riberalta
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (70.9°), 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 72.7° from Riberalta. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 70.9°.
Using a compass in Riberalta
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Riberalta. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 70.9° (east-northeast) and shows ALIGNED.