Carrascal de Barregas Qibla Direction

Find accurate Qibla direction from Carrascal de Barregas, Salamanca, Spain

Qibla: 102.8° ESE
Distance: 4,787 km
Coords: 40.98°, -5.76°
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Carrascal de Barregas
102.8°
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4,787 km

Qibla Details for Carrascal de Barregas

Qibla Angle102.8° from North
Cardinal DirectionESE
Compass Bearing116.8°
Distance to Kaaba4,787 km / 2,975 mi
RegionSalamanca
Latitude40.9787°
Longitude-5.7623°

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Qibla direction in Carrascal de Barregas?

The Qibla direction from Carrascal de Barregas, Salamanca, Spain is 102.8° (ESE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Carrascal de Barregas should face during their daily prayers (Salah).

How far is Carrascal de Barregas from Mecca?

The distance from Carrascal de Barregas to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 4,787 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.

How to find Qibla direction in Carrascal de Barregas?

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 Carrascal de Barregas, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.

What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Carrascal de Barregas?

The great-circle Qibla bearing from Carrascal de Barregas is 102.8° (ESE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 116.8°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 102.8°.

Finding Qibla Direction in Carrascal de Barregas

The Qibla direction from Carrascal de Barregas, Salamanca, Spain is 102.8° from true north, pointing towards the east-southeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 4,787 km (2,975 miles) away. Geographically, Carrascal de Barregas 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 Carrascal de Barregas, this means facing east-southeast (102.8°).

Great-circle vs compass bearing in Carrascal de Barregas

Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (102.8°), 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 116.8° from Carrascal de Barregas. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 102.8°.

Using a compass in Carrascal de Barregas

A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Carrascal de Barregas. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 102.8° (east-southeast) and shows ALIGNED.