Sanchonuño Qibla Direction

Find accurate Qibla direction from Sanchonuño, Segovia, Spain

Qibla: 104.4° ESE
Distance: 4,677 km
Coords: 41.32°, -4.31°
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Sanchonuño
104.4°
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4,677 km

Qibla Details for Sanchonuño

Qibla Angle104.4° from North
Cardinal DirectionESE
Compass Bearing118.1°
Distance to Kaaba4,677 km / 2,906 mi
RegionSegovia
Latitude41.3233°
Longitude-4.3053°

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Qibla direction in Sanchonuño?

The Qibla direction from Sanchonuño, Segovia, Spain is 104.4° (ESE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Sanchonuño should face during their daily prayers (Salah).

How far is Sanchonuño from Mecca?

The distance from Sanchonuño to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 4,677 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.

How to find Qibla direction in Sanchonuño?

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 Sanchonuño, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.

What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Sanchonuño?

The great-circle Qibla bearing from Sanchonuño is 104.4° (ESE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 118.1°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 104.4°.

Finding Qibla Direction in Sanchonuño

The Qibla direction from Sanchonuño, Segovia, Spain is 104.4° from true north, pointing towards the east-southeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 4,677 km (2,906 miles) away. Geographically, Sanchonuño 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 Sanchonuño, this means facing east-southeast (104.4°).

Great-circle vs compass bearing in Sanchonuño

Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (104.4°), 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 118.1° from Sanchonuño. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 104.4°.

Using a compass in Sanchonuño

A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Sanchonuño. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 104.4° (east-southeast) and shows ALIGNED.