Vallés Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Vallés, Valencia, Spain
Qibla Details for Vallés
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Vallés?
The Qibla direction from Vallés, Valencia, Spain is 105.1° (ESE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Vallés should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Vallés from Mecca?
The distance from Vallés to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 4,303 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Vallés?
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 Vallés, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Vallés?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Vallés is 105.1° (ESE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 116.9°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 105.1°.
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Finding Qibla Direction in Vallés
The Qibla direction from Vallés, Valencia, Spain is 105.1° from true north, pointing towards the east-southeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 4,303 km (2,674 miles) away. Geographically, Vallés 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 Vallés, this means facing east-southeast (105.1°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Vallés
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 116.9° from Vallés. 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 Vallés
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Vallés. 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.