Casca Qibla Direction

Find accurate Qibla direction from Casca, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

Qibla: 71.7° ENE
Distance: 11,301 km
Coords: -28.58°, -51.92°
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Qibla Details for Casca

Qibla Angle71.7° from North
Cardinal DirectionENE
Compass Bearing60.6°
Distance to Kaaba11,301 km / 7,022 mi
RegionRio Grande do Sul
Latitude-28.5759°
Longitude-51.9198°

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Qibla direction in Casca?

The Qibla direction from Casca, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil is 71.7° (ENE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Casca should face during their daily prayers (Salah).

How far is Casca from Mecca?

The distance from Casca to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 11,301 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.

How to find Qibla direction in Casca?

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 Casca, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.

What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Casca?

The great-circle Qibla bearing from Casca is 71.7° (ENE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 60.6°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 71.7°.

Finding Qibla Direction in Casca

The Qibla direction from Casca, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil is 71.7° from true north, pointing towards the east-northeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 11,301 km (7,022 miles) away. Geographically, Casca 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 Casca, this means facing east-northeast (71.7°).

Great-circle vs compass bearing in Casca

Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (71.7°), 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 60.6° from Casca. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 71.7°.

Using a compass in Casca

A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Casca. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 71.7° (east-northeast) and shows ALIGNED.