Pasaje Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Pasaje, El Oro, Ecuador
Qibla Details for Pasaje
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Pasaje?
The Qibla direction from Pasaje, El Oro, Ecuador is 67.3° (ENE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Pasaje should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Pasaje from Mecca?
The distance from Pasaje to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 13,217 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Pasaje?
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 Pasaje, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Pasaje?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Pasaje is 67.3° (ENE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 78.1°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 67.3°.
Finding Qibla Direction in Pasaje
The Qibla direction from Pasaje, El Oro, Ecuador is 67.3° from true north, pointing towards the east-northeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 13,217 km (8,213 miles) away. Geographically, Pasaje sits to the west 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 Pasaje, this means facing east-northeast (67.3°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Pasaje
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 78.1° from Pasaje. 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 Pasaje
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Pasaje. 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.