San Pedro Zictepec Qibla Direction

Find accurate Qibla direction from San Pedro Zictepec, Morelos, Mexico

Qibla: 46.5° NE
Distance: 13,726 km
Coords: 19.04°, -99.58°
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San Pedro Zictepec
46.5°
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13,726 km

Qibla Details for San Pedro Zictepec

Qibla Angle46.5° from North
Cardinal DirectionNE
Compass Bearing89°
Distance to Kaaba13,726 km / 8,529 mi
RegionMorelos
Latitude19.0366°
Longitude-99.5777°

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Qibla direction in San Pedro Zictepec?

The Qibla direction from San Pedro Zictepec, Morelos, Mexico is 46.5° (NE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in San Pedro Zictepec should face during their daily prayers (Salah).

How far is San Pedro Zictepec from Mecca?

The distance from San Pedro Zictepec to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 13,726 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.

How to find Qibla direction in San Pedro Zictepec?

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 Pedro Zictepec, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.

What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in San Pedro Zictepec?

The great-circle Qibla bearing from San Pedro Zictepec is 46.5° (NE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 89°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 46.5°.

Finding Qibla Direction in San Pedro Zictepec

The Qibla direction from San Pedro Zictepec, Morelos, Mexico is 46.5° from true north, pointing towards the northeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 13,726 km (8,529 miles) away. Geographically, San Pedro Zictepec 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 Pedro Zictepec, this means facing northeast (46.5°).

Great-circle vs compass bearing in San Pedro Zictepec

Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (46.5°), 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 89° from San Pedro Zictepec. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 46.5°.

Using a compass in San Pedro Zictepec

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 Pedro Zictepec. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 46.5° (northeast) and shows ALIGNED.