Alberca de Záncara La Qibla Direction

Find accurate Qibla direction from Alberca de Záncara La, Cuenca, Spain

Qibla: 103.9° ESE
Distance: 4,480 km
Coords: 39.48°, -2.52°
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Alberca de Záncara La
103.9°
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4,480 km

Qibla Details for Alberca de Záncara La

Qibla Angle103.9° from North
Cardinal DirectionESE
Compass Bearing116.5°
Distance to Kaaba4,480 km / 2,784 mi
RegionCuenca
Latitude39.4799°
Longitude-2.5198°

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Qibla direction in Alberca de Záncara La?

The Qibla direction from Alberca de Záncara La, Cuenca, Spain is 103.9° (ESE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Alberca de Záncara La should face during their daily prayers (Salah).

How far is Alberca de Záncara La from Mecca?

The distance from Alberca de Záncara La to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 4,480 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.

How to find Qibla direction in Alberca de Záncara 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 Alberca de Záncara La, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.

What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Alberca de Záncara La?

The great-circle Qibla bearing from Alberca de Záncara La is 103.9° (ESE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 116.5°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 103.9°.

Finding Qibla Direction in Alberca de Záncara La

The Qibla direction from Alberca de Záncara La, Cuenca, Spain is 103.9° from true north, pointing towards the east-southeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 4,480 km (2,784 miles) away. Geographically, Alberca de Záncara 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 Alberca de Záncara La, this means facing east-southeast (103.9°).

Great-circle vs compass bearing in Alberca de Záncara La

Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (103.9°), 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 116.5° from Alberca de Záncara La. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 103.9°.

Using a compass in Alberca de Záncara 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 Alberca de Záncara 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 103.9° (east-southeast) and shows ALIGNED.