Bamoa Qibla Direction

Find accurate Qibla direction from Bamoa, Sinaloa, Mexico

Qibla: 36.1° NE
Distance: 13,766 km
Coords: 25.71°, -108.35°
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Bamoa
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Qibla Details for Bamoa

Qibla Angle36.1° from North
Cardinal DirectionNE
Compass Bearing91.8°
Distance to Kaaba13,766 km / 8,554 mi
RegionSinaloa
Latitude25.7052°
Longitude-108.3461°

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Qibla direction in Bamoa?

The Qibla direction from Bamoa, Sinaloa, Mexico is 36.1° (NE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Bamoa should face during their daily prayers (Salah).

How far is Bamoa from Mecca?

The distance from Bamoa to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 13,766 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.

How to find Qibla direction in Bamoa?

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 Bamoa, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.

What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Bamoa?

The great-circle Qibla bearing from Bamoa is 36.1° (NE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 91.8°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 36.1°.

Finding Qibla Direction in Bamoa

The Qibla direction from Bamoa, Sinaloa, Mexico is 36.1° from true north, pointing towards the northeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 13,766 km (8,554 miles) away. Geographically, Bamoa 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 Bamoa, this means facing northeast (36.1°).

Great-circle vs compass bearing in Bamoa

Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (36.1°), 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 91.8° from Bamoa. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 36.1°.

Using a compass in Bamoa

A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Bamoa. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 36.1° (northeast) and shows ALIGNED.