Granada La Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Granada La, Barcelona, Spain
Qibla Details for Granada La
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Granada La?
The Qibla direction from Granada La, Barcelona, Spain is 110.1° (ESE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Granada La should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Granada La from Mecca?
The distance from Granada La to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 4,198 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Granada La?
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 Granada La, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Granada La?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Granada La is 110.1° (ESE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 121.8°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 110.1°.
Finding Qibla Direction in Granada La
The Qibla direction from Granada La, Barcelona, Spain is 110.1° from true north, pointing towards the east-southeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 4,198 km (2,609 miles) away. Geographically, Granada La sits to the northwest of Mecca, so the shortest path back to the Kaaba runs to your east-southeast.
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 Granada La, this means facing east-southeast (110.1°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Granada La
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (110.1°), 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 121.8° from Granada La. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 110.1°.
Using a compass in Granada La
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Granada La. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 110.1° (east-southeast) and shows ALIGNED.