Lagos de Moreno Qibla Direction

Find accurate Qibla direction from Lagos de Moreno, Jalisco, Mexico

Qibla: 43.5° NE
Distance: 13,717 km
Coords: 21.36°, -101.93°
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Lagos de Moreno
43.5°
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13,717 km

Qibla Details for Lagos de Moreno

Qibla Angle43.5° from North
Cardinal DirectionNE
Compass Bearing90°
Distance to Kaaba13,717 km / 8,523 mi
RegionJalisco
Latitude21.3564°
Longitude-101.9292°

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Qibla direction in Lagos de Moreno?

The Qibla direction from Lagos de Moreno, Jalisco, Mexico is 43.5° (NE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Lagos de Moreno should face during their daily prayers (Salah).

How far is Lagos de Moreno from Mecca?

The distance from Lagos de Moreno to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 13,717 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.

How to find Qibla direction in Lagos de Moreno?

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 Lagos de Moreno, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.

What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Lagos de Moreno?

The great-circle Qibla bearing from Lagos de Moreno is 43.5° (NE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 90°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 43.5°.

Finding Qibla Direction in Lagos de Moreno

The Qibla direction from Lagos de Moreno, Jalisco, Mexico is 43.5° from true north, pointing towards the northeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 13,717 km (8,523 miles) away. Geographically, Lagos de Moreno 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 Lagos de Moreno, this means facing northeast (43.5°).

Great-circle vs compass bearing in Lagos de Moreno

Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (43.5°), 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 90° from Lagos de Moreno. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 43.5°.

Using a compass in Lagos de Moreno

A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Lagos de Moreno. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 43.5° (northeast) and shows ALIGNED.