Coroados Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Coroados, São Paulo, Brazil
Qibla Details for Coroados
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Coroados?
The Qibla direction from Coroados, São Paulo, Brazil is 70° (ENE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Coroados should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Coroados from Mecca?
The distance from Coroados to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 10,884 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Coroados?
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 Coroados, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Coroados?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Coroados is 70° (ENE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 64.1°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 70°.
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Finding Qibla Direction in Coroados
The Qibla direction from Coroados, São Paulo, Brazil is 70° from true north, pointing towards the east-northeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 10,884 km (6,763 miles) away. Geographically, Coroados 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 Coroados, this means facing east-northeast (70°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Coroados
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (70°), 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 64.1° from Coroados. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 70°.
Using a compass in Coroados
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Coroados. 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° (east-northeast) and shows ALIGNED.