Lomas Qibla Direction

Find accurate Qibla direction from Lomas, Palencia, Spain

Qibla: 105.2° ESE
Distance: 4,724 km
Coords: 42.27°, -4.55°
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4,724 km

Qibla Details for Lomas

Qibla Angle105.2° from North
Cardinal DirectionESE
Compass Bearing119.2°
Distance to Kaaba4,724 km / 2,935 mi
RegionPalencia
Latitude42.2736°
Longitude-4.5510°

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Qibla direction in Lomas?

The Qibla direction from Lomas, Palencia, Spain is 105.2° (ESE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Lomas should face during their daily prayers (Salah).

How far is Lomas from Mecca?

The distance from Lomas to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 4,724 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.

How to find Qibla direction in Lomas?

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 Lomas, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.

What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Lomas?

The great-circle Qibla bearing from Lomas is 105.2° (ESE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 119.2°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 105.2°.

Finding Qibla Direction in Lomas

The Qibla direction from Lomas, Palencia, Spain is 105.2° from true north, pointing towards the east-southeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 4,724 km (2,935 miles) away. Geographically, Lomas 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 Lomas, this means facing east-southeast (105.2°).

Great-circle vs compass bearing in Lomas

Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (105.2°), 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 119.2° from Lomas. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 105.2°.

Using a compass in Lomas

A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Lomas. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 105.2° (east-southeast) and shows ALIGNED.