Yegros Qibla Direction

Find accurate Qibla direction from Yegros, Caazapá, Paraguay

Qibla: 73.1° ENE
Distance: 11,651 km
Coords: -26.45°, -56.40°
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Yegros
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11,651 km

Qibla Details for Yegros

Qibla Angle73.1° from North
Cardinal DirectionENE
Compass Bearing62.8°
Distance to Kaaba11,651 km / 7,240 mi
RegionCaazapá
Latitude-26.4500°
Longitude-56.4000°

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Qibla direction in Yegros?

The Qibla direction from Yegros, Caazapá, Paraguay is 73.1° (ENE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Yegros should face during their daily prayers (Salah).

How far is Yegros from Mecca?

The distance from Yegros to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 11,651 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.

How to find Qibla direction in Yegros?

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 Yegros, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.

What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Yegros?

The great-circle Qibla bearing from Yegros is 73.1° (ENE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 62.8°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 73.1°.

Finding Qibla Direction in Yegros

The Qibla direction from Yegros, Caazapá, Paraguay is 73.1° from true north, pointing towards the east-northeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 11,651 km (7,240 miles) away. Geographically, Yegros sits to the west-southwest of Mecca, so the shortest path back to the Kaaba runs to your east-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 Yegros, this means facing east-northeast (73.1°).

Great-circle vs compass bearing in Yegros

Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (73.1°), 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 62.8° from Yegros. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 73.1°.

Using a compass in Yegros

A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Yegros. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 73.1° (east-northeast) and shows ALIGNED.