Nueva Italia Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Nueva Italia, Central, Paraguay
Qibla Details for Nueva Italia
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Nueva Italia?
The Qibla direction from Nueva Italia, Central, Paraguay is 73.2° (ENE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Nueva Italia should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Nueva Italia from Mecca?
The distance from Nueva Italia to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 11,726 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Nueva Italia?
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 Nueva Italia, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Nueva Italia?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Nueva Italia is 73.2° (ENE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 63.5°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 73.2°.
Finding Qibla Direction in Nueva Italia
The Qibla direction from Nueva Italia, Central, Paraguay is 73.2° from true north, pointing towards the east-northeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 11,726 km (7,286 miles) away. Geographically, Nueva Italia 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 Nueva Italia, this means facing east-northeast (73.2°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Nueva Italia
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (73.2°), 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 63.5° from Nueva Italia. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 73.2°.
Using a compass in Nueva Italia
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Nueva Italia. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 73.2° (east-northeast) and shows ALIGNED.