La Mesa de Berrones Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from La Mesa de Berrones, Nuevo León, Mexico
Qibla Details for La Mesa de Berrones
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in La Mesa de Berrones?
The Qibla direction from La Mesa de Berrones, Nuevo León, Mexico is 44° (NE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in La Mesa de Berrones should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is La Mesa de Berrones from Mecca?
The distance from La Mesa de Berrones to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 13,403 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in La Mesa de Berrones?
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 La Mesa de Berrones, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in La Mesa de Berrones?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from La Mesa de Berrones is 44° (NE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 91°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 44°.
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Finding Qibla Direction in La Mesa de Berrones
The Qibla direction from La Mesa de Berrones, Nuevo León, Mexico is 44° from true north, pointing towards the northeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 13,403 km (8,328 miles) away. Geographically, La Mesa de Berrones 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 La Mesa de Berrones, this means facing northeast (44°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in La Mesa de Berrones
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (44°), 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 91° from La Mesa de Berrones. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 44°.
Using a compass in La Mesa de Berrones
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in La Mesa de Berrones. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 44° (northeast) and shows ALIGNED.