Totoral Qibla Direction

Find accurate Qibla direction from Totoral, Oruro, Bolivia

Qibla: 73.7° ENE
Distance: 12,433 km
Coords: -18.50°, -66.87°
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Totoral
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12,433 km

Qibla Details for Totoral

Qibla Angle73.7° from North
Cardinal DirectionENE
Compass Bearing69.1°
Distance to Kaaba12,433 km / 7,726 mi
RegionOruro
Latitude-18.4959°
Longitude-66.8738°

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Qibla direction in Totoral?

The Qibla direction from Totoral, Oruro, Bolivia is 73.7° (ENE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Totoral should face during their daily prayers (Salah).

How far is Totoral from Mecca?

The distance from Totoral to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 12,433 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.

How to find Qibla direction in Totoral?

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 Totoral, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.

What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Totoral?

The great-circle Qibla bearing from Totoral is 73.7° (ENE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 69.1°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 73.7°.

Finding Qibla Direction in Totoral

The Qibla direction from Totoral, Oruro, Bolivia is 73.7° from true north, pointing towards the east-northeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 12,433 km (7,726 miles) away. Geographically, Totoral 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 Totoral, this means facing east-northeast (73.7°).

Great-circle vs compass bearing in Totoral

Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (73.7°), 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 69.1° from Totoral. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 73.7°.

Using a compass in Totoral

A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Totoral. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 73.7° (east-northeast) and shows ALIGNED.