Zona Urbana Ejidal Qibla Direction

Find accurate Qibla direction from Zona Urbana Ejidal, Oaxaca, Mexico

Qibla: 48.9° NE
Distance: 13,531 km
Coords: 18.53°, -96.59°
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Zona Urbana Ejidal
48.9°
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13,531 km

Qibla Details for Zona Urbana Ejidal

Qibla Angle48.9° from North
Cardinal DirectionNE
Compass Bearing88.7°
Distance to Kaaba13,531 km / 8,408 mi
RegionOaxaca
Latitude18.5325°
Longitude-96.5892°

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Qibla direction in Zona Urbana Ejidal?

The Qibla direction from Zona Urbana Ejidal, Oaxaca, Mexico is 48.9° (NE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Zona Urbana Ejidal should face during their daily prayers (Salah).

How far is Zona Urbana Ejidal from Mecca?

The distance from Zona Urbana Ejidal to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 13,531 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.

How to find Qibla direction in Zona Urbana Ejidal?

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 Zona Urbana Ejidal, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.

What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Zona Urbana Ejidal?

The great-circle Qibla bearing from Zona Urbana Ejidal is 48.9° (NE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 88.7°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 48.9°.

Finding Qibla Direction in Zona Urbana Ejidal

The Qibla direction from Zona Urbana Ejidal, Oaxaca, Mexico is 48.9° from true north, pointing towards the northeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 13,531 km (8,408 miles) away. Geographically, Zona Urbana Ejidal 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 Zona Urbana Ejidal, this means facing northeast (48.9°).

Great-circle vs compass bearing in Zona Urbana Ejidal

Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (48.9°), 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 88.7° from Zona Urbana Ejidal. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 48.9°.

Using a compass in Zona Urbana Ejidal

A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Zona Urbana Ejidal. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 48.9° (northeast) and shows ALIGNED.