Huitzilac Qibla Direction

Find accurate Qibla direction from Huitzilac, Morelos, Mexico

Qibla: 46.7° NE
Distance: 13,703 km
Coords: 19.03°, -99.27°
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Qibla Details for Huitzilac

Qibla Angle46.7° from North
Cardinal DirectionNE
Compass Bearing88.9°
Distance to Kaaba13,703 km / 8,515 mi
RegionMorelos
Latitude19.0298°
Longitude-99.2679°

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Qibla direction in Huitzilac?

The Qibla direction from Huitzilac, Morelos, Mexico is 46.7° (NE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Huitzilac should face during their daily prayers (Salah).

How far is Huitzilac from Mecca?

The distance from Huitzilac to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 13,703 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.

How to find Qibla direction in Huitzilac?

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 Huitzilac, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.

What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Huitzilac?

The great-circle Qibla bearing from Huitzilac is 46.7° (NE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 88.9°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 46.7°.

Finding Qibla Direction in Huitzilac

The Qibla direction from Huitzilac, Morelos, Mexico is 46.7° from true north, pointing towards the northeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 13,703 km (8,515 miles) away. Geographically, Huitzilac 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 Huitzilac, this means facing northeast (46.7°).

Great-circle vs compass bearing in Huitzilac

Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (46.7°), 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 88.9° from Huitzilac. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 46.7°.

Using a compass in Huitzilac

A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Huitzilac. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 46.7° (northeast) and shows ALIGNED.