San Andrés Enguaro Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from San Andrés Enguaro, Guanajuato, Mexico
Qibla Details for San Andrés Enguaro
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in San Andrés Enguaro?
The Qibla direction from San Andrés Enguaro, Guanajuato, Mexico is 44.6° (NE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in San Andrés Enguaro should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is San Andrés Enguaro from Mecca?
The distance from San Andrés Enguaro to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 13,760 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in San Andrés Enguaro?
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 San Andrés Enguaro, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in San Andrés Enguaro?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from San Andrés Enguaro is 44.6° (NE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 89.5°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 44.6°.
Finding Qibla Direction in San Andrés Enguaro
The Qibla direction from San Andrés Enguaro, Guanajuato, Mexico is 44.6° from true north, pointing towards the northeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 13,760 km (8,550 miles) away. Geographically, San Andrés Enguaro 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 San Andrés Enguaro, this means facing northeast (44.6°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in San Andrés Enguaro
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (44.6°), 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 89.5° from San Andrés Enguaro. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 44.6°.
Using a compass in San Andrés Enguaro
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in San Andrés Enguaro. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 44.6° (northeast) and shows ALIGNED.