Carmen Yalchuch Qibla Direction

Find accurate Qibla direction from Carmen Yalchuch, Chiapas, Mexico

Qibla: 52.5° NE
Distance: 13,317 km
Coords: 16.64°, -92.36°
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Carmen Yalchuch
52.5°
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13,317 km

Qibla Details for Carmen Yalchuch

Qibla Angle52.5° from North
Cardinal DirectionNE
Compass Bearing87.8°
Distance to Kaaba13,317 km / 8,275 mi
RegionChiapas
Latitude16.6448°
Longitude-92.3624°

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Qibla direction in Carmen Yalchuch?

The Qibla direction from Carmen Yalchuch, Chiapas, Mexico is 52.5° (NE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Carmen Yalchuch should face during their daily prayers (Salah).

How far is Carmen Yalchuch from Mecca?

The distance from Carmen Yalchuch to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 13,317 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.

How to find Qibla direction in Carmen Yalchuch?

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 Carmen Yalchuch, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.

What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Carmen Yalchuch?

The great-circle Qibla bearing from Carmen Yalchuch is 52.5° (NE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 87.8°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 52.5°.

Finding Qibla Direction in Carmen Yalchuch

The Qibla direction from Carmen Yalchuch, Chiapas, Mexico is 52.5° from true north, pointing towards the northeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 13,317 km (8,275 miles) away. Geographically, Carmen Yalchuch 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 Carmen Yalchuch, this means facing northeast (52.5°).

Great-circle vs compass bearing in Carmen Yalchuch

Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (52.5°), 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 87.8° from Carmen Yalchuch. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 52.5°.

Using a compass in Carmen Yalchuch

A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Carmen Yalchuch. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 52.5° (northeast) and shows ALIGNED.