Inda Silasē Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Inda Silasē, Tigray, Ethiopia
Qibla Details for Inda Silasē
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Inda Silasē?
The Qibla direction from Inda Silasē, Tigray, Ethiopia is 11.1° (N) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Inda Silasē should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Inda Silasē from Mecca?
The distance from Inda Silasē to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 831 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Inda Silasē?
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 Inda Silasē, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Inda Silasē?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Inda Silasē is 11.1° (N). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 11.3°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 11.1°.
Finding Qibla Direction in Inda Silasē
The Qibla direction from Inda Silasē, Tigray, Ethiopia is 11.1° from true north, pointing towards the north. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 831 km (516 miles) away. Geographically, Inda Silasē sits to the south-southwest 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 Inda Silasē, this means facing north (11.1°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Inda Silasē
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (11.1°), 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 11.3° from Inda Silasē. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 11.1°.
Using a compass in Inda Silasē
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Inda Silasē. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 11.1° (north) and shows ALIGNED.