Cubillas de Rueda Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Cubillas de Rueda, León, Spain
Qibla Details for Cubillas de Rueda
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Cubillas de Rueda?
The Qibla direction from Cubillas de Rueda, León, Spain is 105.1° (ESE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Cubillas de Rueda should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Cubillas de Rueda from Mecca?
The distance from Cubillas de Rueda to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 4,785 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Cubillas de Rueda?
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 Cubillas de Rueda, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Cubillas de Rueda?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Cubillas de Rueda is 105.1° (ESE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 119.4°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 105.1°.
Finding Qibla Direction in Cubillas de Rueda
The Qibla direction from Cubillas de Rueda, León, Spain is 105.1° from true north, pointing towards the east-southeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 4,785 km (2,973 miles) away. Geographically, Cubillas de Rueda 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 Cubillas de Rueda, this means facing east-southeast (105.1°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Cubillas de Rueda
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (105.1°), 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 119.4° from Cubillas de Rueda. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 105.1°.
Using a compass in Cubillas de Rueda
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Cubillas de Rueda. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 105.1° (east-southeast) and shows ALIGNED.