Tarariras Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Tarariras, Colonia, Uruguay
Qibla Details for Tarariras
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Tarariras?
The Qibla direction from Tarariras, Colonia, Uruguay is 75.8° (ENE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Tarariras should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Tarariras from Mecca?
The distance from Tarariras to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 11,998 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Tarariras?
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 Tarariras, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Tarariras?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Tarariras is 75.8° (ENE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 59°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 75.8°.
Finding Qibla Direction in Tarariras
The Qibla direction from Tarariras, Colonia, Uruguay is 75.8° from true north, pointing towards the east-northeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 11,998 km (7,455 miles) away. Geographically, Tarariras 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 Tarariras, this means facing east-northeast (75.8°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Tarariras
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (75.8°), 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 59° from Tarariras. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 75.8°.
Using a compass in Tarariras
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Tarariras. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 75.8° (east-northeast) and shows ALIGNED.