Concepción Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Concepción, Sololá , Guatemala
Qibla Details for Concepción
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Concepción?
The Qibla direction from Concepción, Sololá , Guatemala is 54.1° (NE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Concepción should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Concepción from Mecca?
The distance from Concepción to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 13,336 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Concepción?
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 Concepción, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Concepción?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Concepción is 54.1° (NE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 86.9°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 54.1°.
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Qibla: 53.9°
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Qibla: 54.1°
Municipio de Santa Catarina Palopó
Qibla: 54.1°
Municipio de Santa Cruz La Laguna
Qibla: 54.1°
Nahualá
Qibla: 54°
Panajachel
Qibla: 54.1°
San Andrés Semetabaj
Qibla: 54.1°
San Antonio Palopó
Qibla: 54.2°
San José Chacayá
Qibla: 54.1°
San Juan La Laguna
Qibla: 54.1°
San Lucas Tolimán
Qibla: 54.2°
San Marcos La Laguna
Qibla: 54.1°
Finding Qibla Direction in Concepción
The Qibla direction from Concepción, Sololá , Guatemala is 54.1° from true north, pointing towards the northeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 13,336 km (8,287 miles) away. Geographically, Concepción sits to the west-northwest of Mecca, so the shortest path back to the Kaaba runs to your northeast.
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 Concepción, this means facing northeast (54.1°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Concepción
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (54.1°), 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 86.9° from Concepción. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 54.1°.
Using a compass in Concepción
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Concepción. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 54.1° (northeast) and shows ALIGNED.