Cuauhtamazaco Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Cuauhtamazaco, Puebla, Mexico
Qibla Details for Cuauhtamazaco
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Cuauhtamazaco?
The Qibla direction from Cuauhtamazaco, Puebla, Mexico is 47.5° (NE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Cuauhtamazaco should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Cuauhtamazaco from Mecca?
The distance from Cuauhtamazaco to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 13,491 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Cuauhtamazaco?
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 Cuauhtamazaco, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Cuauhtamazaco?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Cuauhtamazaco is 47.5° (NE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 89.4°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 47.5°.
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Finding Qibla Direction in Cuauhtamazaco
The Qibla direction from Cuauhtamazaco, Puebla, Mexico is 47.5° from true north, pointing towards the northeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 13,491 km (8,383 miles) away. Geographically, Cuauhtamazaco 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 Cuauhtamazaco, this means facing northeast (47.5°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Cuauhtamazaco
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (47.5°), 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 89.4° from Cuauhtamazaco. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 47.5°.
Using a compass in Cuauhtamazaco
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Cuauhtamazaco. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 47.5° (northeast) and shows ALIGNED.