Bolonchén de Rejón Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Bolonchén de Rejón, Campeche, Mexico
Qibla Details for Bolonchén de Rejón
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Bolonchén de Rejón?
The Qibla direction from Bolonchén de Rejón, Campeche, Mexico is 52.7° (NE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Bolonchén de Rejón should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Bolonchén de Rejón from Mecca?
The distance from Bolonchén de Rejón to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 12,870 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Bolonchén de Rejón?
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 Bolonchén de Rejón, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Bolonchén de Rejón?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Bolonchén de Rejón is 52.7° (NE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 89.3°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 52.7°.
Finding Qibla Direction in Bolonchén de Rejón
The Qibla direction from Bolonchén de Rejón, Campeche, Mexico is 52.7° from true north, pointing towards the northeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 12,870 km (7,997 miles) away. Geographically, Bolonchén de Rejón 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 Bolonchén de Rejón, this means facing northeast (52.7°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Bolonchén de Rejón
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (52.7°), 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 89.3° from Bolonchén de Rejón. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 52.7°.
Using a compass in Bolonchén de Rejón
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Bolonchén de Rejón. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 52.7° (northeast) and shows ALIGNED.