Las Flores Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Las Flores, Lempira, Honduras
Qibla Details for Las Flores
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Las Flores?
The Qibla direction from Las Flores, Lempira, Honduras is 55.5° (NE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Las Flores should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Las Flores from Mecca?
The distance from Las Flores to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 13,123 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Las Flores?
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 Las Flores, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Las Flores?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Las Flores is 55.5° (NE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 86.8°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 55.5°.
Finding Qibla Direction in Las Flores
The Qibla direction from Las Flores, Lempira, Honduras is 55.5° from true north, pointing towards the northeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 13,123 km (8,154 miles) away. Geographically, Las Flores 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 Las Flores, this means facing northeast (55.5°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Las Flores
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (55.5°), 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 86.8° from Las Flores. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 55.5°.
Using a compass in Las Flores
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Las Flores. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 55.5° (northeast) and shows ALIGNED.