Agustín de Iturbide Qibla Direction

Find accurate Qibla direction from Agustín de Iturbide, Chiapas, Mexico

Qibla: 53.3° NE
Distance: 13,408 km
Coords: 15.08°, -92.20°
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Agustín de Iturbide
53.3°
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13,408 km

Qibla Details for Agustín de Iturbide

Qibla Angle53.3° from North
Cardinal DirectionNE
Compass Bearing87.1°
Distance to Kaaba13,408 km / 8,331 mi
RegionChiapas
Latitude15.0752°
Longitude-92.1986°

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Qibla direction in Agustín de Iturbide?

The Qibla direction from Agustín de Iturbide, Chiapas, Mexico is 53.3° (NE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Agustín de Iturbide should face during their daily prayers (Salah).

How far is Agustín de Iturbide from Mecca?

The distance from Agustín de Iturbide to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 13,408 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.

How to find Qibla direction in Agustín de Iturbide?

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 Agustín de Iturbide, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.

What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Agustín de Iturbide?

The great-circle Qibla bearing from Agustín de Iturbide is 53.3° (NE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 87.1°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 53.3°.

Finding Qibla Direction in Agustín de Iturbide

The Qibla direction from Agustín de Iturbide, Chiapas, Mexico is 53.3° from true north, pointing towards the northeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 13,408 km (8,331 miles) away. Geographically, Agustín de Iturbide 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 Agustín de Iturbide, this means facing northeast (53.3°).

Great-circle vs compass bearing in Agustín de Iturbide

Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (53.3°), 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 87.1° from Agustín de Iturbide. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 53.3°.

Using a compass in Agustín de Iturbide

A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Agustín de Iturbide. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 53.3° (northeast) and shows ALIGNED.