San Pedro Guasave Qibla Direction

Find accurate Qibla direction from San Pedro Guasave, Sinaloa, Mexico

Qibla: 36.1° NE
Distance: 13,787 km
Coords: 25.54°, -108.46°
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San Pedro Guasave
36.1°
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13,787 km

Qibla Details for San Pedro Guasave

Qibla Angle36.1° from North
Cardinal DirectionNE
Compass Bearing91.7°
Distance to Kaaba13,787 km / 8,567 mi
RegionSinaloa
Latitude25.5381°
Longitude-108.4567°

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Qibla direction in San Pedro Guasave?

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

How far is San Pedro Guasave from Mecca?

The distance from San Pedro Guasave to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 13,787 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.

How to find Qibla direction in San Pedro Guasave?

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 San Pedro Guasave, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.

What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in San Pedro Guasave?

The great-circle Qibla bearing from San Pedro Guasave is 36.1° (NE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 91.7°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 36.1°.

Finding Qibla Direction in San Pedro Guasave

The Qibla direction from San Pedro Guasave, Sinaloa, Mexico is 36.1° from true north, pointing towards the northeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 13,787 km (8,567 miles) away. Geographically, San Pedro Guasave 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 San Pedro Guasave, this means facing northeast (36.1°).

Great-circle vs compass bearing in San Pedro Guasave

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 91.7° from San Pedro Guasave. 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 San Pedro Guasave

A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in San Pedro Guasave. 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.