Cambé Qibla Direction

Find accurate Qibla direction from Cambé, Paraná, Brazil

Qibla: 70.6° ENE
Distance: 11,049 km
Coords: -23.28°, -51.28°
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Cambé
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11,049 km

Qibla Details for Cambé

Qibla Angle70.6° from North
Cardinal DirectionENE
Compass Bearing63.3°
Distance to Kaaba11,049 km / 6,866 mi
RegionParaná
Latitude-23.2758°
Longitude-51.2783°

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Qibla direction in Cambé?

The Qibla direction from Cambé, Paraná, Brazil is 70.6° (ENE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Cambé should face during their daily prayers (Salah).

How far is Cambé from Mecca?

The distance from Cambé to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 11,049 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.

How to find Qibla direction in Cambé?

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 Cambé, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.

What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Cambé?

The great-circle Qibla bearing from Cambé is 70.6° (ENE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 63.3°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 70.6°.

Finding Qibla Direction in Cambé

The Qibla direction from Cambé, Paraná, Brazil is 70.6° from true north, pointing towards the east-northeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 11,049 km (6,866 miles) away. Geographically, Cambé 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 Cambé, this means facing east-northeast (70.6°).

Great-circle vs compass bearing in Cambé

Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (70.6°), 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 63.3° from Cambé. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 70.6°.

Using a compass in Cambé

A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Cambé. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 70.6° (east-northeast) and shows ALIGNED.