Wag Hemra Zone Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Wag Hemra Zone, Amhara, Ethiopia
Qibla Details for Wag Hemra Zone
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Wag Hemra Zone?
The Qibla direction from Wag Hemra Zone, Amhara, Ethiopia is 6.1° (N) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Wag Hemra Zone should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Wag Hemra Zone from Mecca?
The distance from Wag Hemra Zone to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 969 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Wag Hemra Zone?
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 Wag Hemra Zone, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Wag Hemra Zone?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Wag Hemra Zone is 6.1° (N). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 6.2°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 6.1°.
Finding Qibla Direction in Wag Hemra Zone
The Qibla direction from Wag Hemra Zone, Amhara, Ethiopia is 6.1° from true north, pointing towards the north. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 969 km (602 miles) away. Geographically, Wag Hemra Zone sits to the south of Mecca, so the shortest path back to the Kaaba runs to your north.
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 Wag Hemra Zone, this means facing north (6.1°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Wag Hemra Zone
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (6.1°), 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 6.2° from Wag Hemra Zone. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 6.1°.
Using a compass in Wag Hemra Zone
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Wag Hemra Zone. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 6.1° (north) and shows ALIGNED.