Aourir Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Aourir, Assa-Zag (EH-partial), Morocco
Qibla Details for Aourir
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Aourir?
The Qibla direction from Aourir, Assa-Zag (EH-partial), Morocco is 89.4° (E) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Aourir should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Aourir from Mecca?
The distance from Aourir to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 5,013 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Aourir?
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 Aourir, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Aourir?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Aourir is 89.4° (E). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 101.5°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 89.4°.
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Finding Qibla Direction in Aourir
The Qibla direction from Aourir, Assa-Zag (EH-partial), Morocco is 89.4° from true north, pointing towards the east. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 5,013 km (3,115 miles) away. Geographically, Aourir sits to the west-northwest of Mecca, so the shortest path back to the Kaaba runs to your east.
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 Aourir, this means facing east (89.4°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Aourir
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (89.4°), 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 101.5° from Aourir. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 89.4°.
Using a compass in Aourir
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Aourir. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 89.4° (east) and shows ALIGNED.