Tetelilla Qibla Direction

Find accurate Qibla direction from Tetelilla, Morelos, Mexico

Qibla: 47.3° NE
Distance: 13,696 km
Coords: 18.61°, -98.77°
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Qibla Details for Tetelilla

Qibla Angle47.3° from North
Cardinal DirectionNE
Compass Bearing88.8°
Distance to Kaaba13,696 km / 8,510 mi
RegionMorelos
Latitude18.6135°
Longitude-98.7736°

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Qibla direction in Tetelilla?

The Qibla direction from Tetelilla, Morelos, Mexico is 47.3° (NE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Tetelilla should face during their daily prayers (Salah).

How far is Tetelilla from Mecca?

The distance from Tetelilla to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 13,696 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.

How to find Qibla direction in Tetelilla?

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 Tetelilla, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.

What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Tetelilla?

The great-circle Qibla bearing from Tetelilla is 47.3° (NE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 88.8°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 47.3°.

Finding Qibla Direction in Tetelilla

The Qibla direction from Tetelilla, Morelos, Mexico is 47.3° from true north, pointing towards the northeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 13,696 km (8,510 miles) away. Geographically, Tetelilla 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 Tetelilla, this means facing northeast (47.3°).

Great-circle vs compass bearing in Tetelilla

Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (47.3°), 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 88.8° from Tetelilla. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 47.3°.

Using a compass in Tetelilla

A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Tetelilla. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 47.3° (northeast) and shows ALIGNED.