Parioc Segundo Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Parioc Segundo, Ilocos, Philippines
Qibla Details for Parioc Segundo
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Parioc Segundo?
The Qibla direction from Parioc Segundo, Ilocos, Philippines is 288.3° (WNW) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Parioc Segundo should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Parioc Segundo from Mecca?
The distance from Parioc Segundo to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 8,391 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Parioc Segundo?
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 Parioc Segundo, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Parioc Segundo?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Parioc Segundo is 288.3° (WNW). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 273.2°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 288.3°.
Finding Qibla Direction in Parioc Segundo
The Qibla direction from Parioc Segundo, Ilocos, Philippines is 288.3° from true north, pointing towards the west-northwest. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 8,391 km (5,214 miles) away. Geographically, Parioc Segundo sits to the east-northeast of Mecca, so the shortest path back to the Kaaba runs to your west-northwest.
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 Parioc Segundo, this means facing west-northwest (288.3°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Parioc Segundo
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (288.3°), 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 273.2° from Parioc Segundo. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 288.3°.
Using a compass in Parioc Segundo
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Parioc Segundo. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 288.3° (west-northwest) and shows ALIGNED.