Marines Los Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Marines Los, Huelva, Spain
Qibla Details for Marines Los
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Marines Los?
The Qibla direction from Marines Los, Huelva, Spain is 98.9° (E) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Marines Los should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Marines Los from Mecca?
The distance from Marines Los to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 4,795 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Marines Los?
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 Marines Los, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Marines Los?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Marines Los is 98.9° (E). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 112.3°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 98.9°.
Finding Qibla Direction in Marines Los
The Qibla direction from Marines Los, Huelva, Spain is 98.9° from true north, pointing towards the east. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 4,795 km (2,979 miles) away. Geographically, Marines Los sits to the west-northwest of Mecca, so the shortest path back to the Kaaba runs to your east.
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 Marines Los, this means facing east (98.9°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Marines Los
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (98.9°), 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 112.3° from Marines Los. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 98.9°.
Using a compass in Marines Los
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Marines Los. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 98.9° (east) and shows ALIGNED.