Bustillo de Chaves Qibla Direction

Find accurate Qibla direction from Bustillo de Chaves, Valladolid, Spain

Qibla: 104.6° ESE
Distance: 4,763 km
Coords: 42.13°, -5.09°
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Bustillo de Chaves
104.6°
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4,763 km

Qibla Details for Bustillo de Chaves

Qibla Angle104.6° from North
Cardinal DirectionESE
Compass Bearing118.7°
Distance to Kaaba4,763 km / 2,960 mi
RegionValladolid
Latitude42.1311°
Longitude-5.0917°

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Qibla direction in Bustillo de Chaves?

The Qibla direction from Bustillo de Chaves, Valladolid, Spain is 104.6° (ESE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Bustillo de Chaves should face during their daily prayers (Salah).

How far is Bustillo de Chaves from Mecca?

The distance from Bustillo de Chaves to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 4,763 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.

How to find Qibla direction in Bustillo de Chaves?

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 Bustillo de Chaves, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.

What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Bustillo de Chaves?

The great-circle Qibla bearing from Bustillo de Chaves is 104.6° (ESE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 118.7°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 104.6°.

Finding Qibla Direction in Bustillo de Chaves

The Qibla direction from Bustillo de Chaves, Valladolid, Spain is 104.6° from true north, pointing towards the east-southeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 4,763 km (2,960 miles) away. Geographically, Bustillo de Chaves 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 Bustillo de Chaves, this means facing east-southeast (104.6°).

Great-circle vs compass bearing in Bustillo de Chaves

Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (104.6°), 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 118.7° from Bustillo de Chaves. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 104.6°.

Using a compass in Bustillo de Chaves

A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Bustillo de Chaves. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 104.6° (east-southeast) and shows ALIGNED.