Ciro Redondo Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Ciro Redondo, Ciego de Ávila, Cuba
Qibla Details for Ciro Redondo
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Ciro Redondo?
The Qibla direction from Ciro Redondo, Ciego de Ávila, Cuba is 58.3° (ENE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Ciro Redondo should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Ciro Redondo from Mecca?
The distance from Ciro Redondo to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 11,797 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Ciro Redondo?
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 Ciro Redondo, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Ciro Redondo?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Ciro Redondo is 58.3° (ENE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 90.3°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 58.3°.
Finding Qibla Direction in Ciro Redondo
The Qibla direction from Ciro Redondo, Ciego de Ávila, Cuba is 58.3° from true north, pointing towards the east-northeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 11,797 km (7,330 miles) away. Geographically, Ciro Redondo sits to the west-northwest 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 Ciro Redondo, this means facing east-northeast (58.3°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Ciro Redondo
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (58.3°), 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 90.3° from Ciro Redondo. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 58.3°.
Using a compass in Ciro Redondo
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Ciro Redondo. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 58.3° (east-northeast) and shows ALIGNED.