General Ignacio Zaragoza Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from General Ignacio Zaragoza, Aguascalientes, Mexico
Qibla Details for General Ignacio Zaragoza
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in General Ignacio Zaragoza?
The Qibla direction from General Ignacio Zaragoza, Aguascalientes, Mexico is 42.9° (NE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in General Ignacio Zaragoza should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is General Ignacio Zaragoza from Mecca?
The distance from General Ignacio Zaragoza to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 13,712 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in General Ignacio Zaragoza?
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 General Ignacio Zaragoza, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in General Ignacio Zaragoza?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from General Ignacio Zaragoza is 42.9° (NE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 90.2°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 42.9°.
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Finding Qibla Direction in General Ignacio Zaragoza
The Qibla direction from General Ignacio Zaragoza, Aguascalientes, Mexico is 42.9° from true north, pointing towards the northeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 13,712 km (8,520 miles) away. Geographically, General Ignacio Zaragoza sits to the 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 General Ignacio Zaragoza, this means facing northeast (42.9°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in General Ignacio Zaragoza
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (42.9°), 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 90.2° from General Ignacio Zaragoza. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 42.9°.
Using a compass in General Ignacio Zaragoza
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in General Ignacio Zaragoza. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 42.9° (northeast) and shows ALIGNED.