Isla Pucú Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Isla Pucú, Cordillera, Paraguay
Qibla Details for Isla Pucú
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Isla Pucú?
The Qibla direction from Isla Pucú, Cordillera, Paraguay is 72.9° (ENE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Isla Pucú should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Isla Pucú from Mecca?
The distance from Isla Pucú to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 11,661 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Isla Pucú?
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 Isla Pucú, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Isla Pucú?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Isla Pucú is 72.9° (ENE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 63.6°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 72.9°.
Finding Qibla Direction in Isla Pucú
The Qibla direction from Isla Pucú, Cordillera, Paraguay is 72.9° from true north, pointing towards the east-northeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 11,661 km (7,246 miles) away. Geographically, Isla Pucú 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 Isla Pucú, this means facing east-northeast (72.9°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Isla Pucú
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (72.9°), 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 63.6° from Isla Pucú. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 72.9°.
Using a compass in Isla Pucú
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Isla Pucú. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 72.9° (east-northeast) and shows ALIGNED.