Chipilo de Francisco Javier Mina Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Chipilo de Francisco Javier Mina, Puebla, Mexico
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Chipilo de Francisco Javier Mina?
The Qibla direction from Chipilo de Francisco Javier Mina, Puebla, Mexico is 47.4° (NE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Chipilo de Francisco Javier Mina should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Chipilo de Francisco Javier Mina from Mecca?
The distance from Chipilo de Francisco Javier Mina to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 13,632 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Chipilo de Francisco Javier Mina?
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 Chipilo de Francisco Javier Mina, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Chipilo de Francisco Javier Mina?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Chipilo de Francisco Javier Mina is 47.4° (NE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 88.9°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 47.4°.
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Finding Qibla Direction in Chipilo de Francisco Javier Mina
The Qibla direction from Chipilo de Francisco Javier Mina, Puebla, Mexico is 47.4° from true north, pointing towards the northeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 13,632 km (8,471 miles) away. Geographically, Chipilo de Francisco Javier Mina 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 Chipilo de Francisco Javier Mina, this means facing northeast (47.4°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Chipilo de Francisco Javier Mina
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (47.4°), 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 Chipilo de Francisco Javier Mina. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 47.4°.
Using a compass in Chipilo de Francisco Javier Mina
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Chipilo de Francisco Javier Mina. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 47.4° (northeast) and shows ALIGNED.