Abre Campo Qibla Direction

Find accurate Qibla direction from Abre Campo, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Qibla: 67.3° ENE
Distance: 10,076 km
Coords: -20.27°, -42.44°
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Abre Campo
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10,076 km

Qibla Details for Abre Campo

Qibla Angle67.3° from North
Cardinal DirectionENE
Compass Bearing62.6°
Distance to Kaaba10,076 km / 6,261 mi
RegionMinas Gerais
Latitude-20.2726°
Longitude-42.4391°

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Qibla direction in Abre Campo?

The Qibla direction from Abre Campo, Minas Gerais, Brazil is 67.3° (ENE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Abre Campo should face during their daily prayers (Salah).

How far is Abre Campo from Mecca?

The distance from Abre Campo to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 10,076 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.

How to find Qibla direction in Abre Campo?

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 Abre Campo, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.

What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Abre Campo?

The great-circle Qibla bearing from Abre Campo is 67.3° (ENE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 62.6°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 67.3°.

Finding Qibla Direction in Abre Campo

The Qibla direction from Abre Campo, Minas Gerais, Brazil is 67.3° from true north, pointing towards the east-northeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 10,076 km (6,261 miles) away. Geographically, Abre Campo 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 Abre Campo, this means facing east-northeast (67.3°).

Great-circle vs compass bearing in Abre Campo

Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (67.3°), 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 62.6° from Abre Campo. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 67.3°.

Using a compass in Abre Campo

A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Abre Campo. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 67.3° (east-northeast) and shows ALIGNED.