Ahuatitla Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Ahuatitla, Hidalgo, Mexico
Qibla Details for Ahuatitla
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Ahuatitla?
The Qibla direction from Ahuatitla, Hidalgo, Mexico is 46.2° (NE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Ahuatitla should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Ahuatitla from Mecca?
The distance from Ahuatitla to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 13,493 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Ahuatitla?
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 Ahuatitla, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Ahuatitla?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Ahuatitla is 46.2° (NE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 89.9°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 46.2°.
Finding Qibla Direction in Ahuatitla
The Qibla direction from Ahuatitla, Hidalgo, Mexico is 46.2° from true north, pointing towards the northeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 13,493 km (8,384 miles) away. Geographically, Ahuatitla 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 Ahuatitla, this means facing northeast (46.2°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Ahuatitla
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (46.2°), 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 89.9° from Ahuatitla. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 46.2°.
Using a compass in Ahuatitla
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Ahuatitla. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 46.2° (northeast) and shows ALIGNED.