Totatiche Municipality Qibla Direction

Find accurate Qibla direction from Totatiche Municipality, Jalisco, Mexico

Qibla: 42.2° NE
Distance: 13,780 km
Coords: 21.80°, -103.33°
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Totatiche Municipality
42.2°
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13,780 km

Qibla Details for Totatiche Municipality

Qibla Angle42.2° from North
Cardinal DirectionNE
Compass Bearing90.2°
Distance to Kaaba13,780 km / 8,562 mi
RegionJalisco
Latitude21.8000°
Longitude-103.3333°

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Qibla direction in Totatiche Municipality?

The Qibla direction from Totatiche Municipality, Jalisco, Mexico is 42.2° (NE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Totatiche Municipality should face during their daily prayers (Salah).

How far is Totatiche Municipality from Mecca?

The distance from Totatiche Municipality to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 13,780 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.

How to find Qibla direction in Totatiche Municipality?

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 Totatiche Municipality, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.

What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Totatiche Municipality?

The great-circle Qibla bearing from Totatiche Municipality is 42.2° (NE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 90.2°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 42.2°.

Finding Qibla Direction in Totatiche Municipality

The Qibla direction from Totatiche Municipality, Jalisco, Mexico is 42.2° from true north, pointing towards the northeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 13,780 km (8,562 miles) away. Geographically, Totatiche Municipality 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 Totatiche Municipality, this means facing northeast (42.2°).

Great-circle vs compass bearing in Totatiche Municipality

Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (42.2°), 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 90.2° from Totatiche Municipality. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 42.2°.

Using a compass in Totatiche Municipality

A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Totatiche Municipality. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 42.2° (northeast) and shows ALIGNED.