San Rafael Qibla Direction, United States of America San Rafael Qibla Compass Angle Degree

From United States of America San Rafael, the direction of the Qibla is 18.7° NNE directly to Mecca.
The Qibla angle in United States of America San Rafael is 18.70 degrees from Geographic North. The compass Qibla angle for United States of America San Rafael is calculated as 5.74°. The calculation was made by applying magnetic declination correction to the compass Qibla angle. By turning the compass clockwise from the top (N) point to 5.74 degrees, you can face the Qibla and perform your prayers.
You can see the Qibla direction for United States of America San Rafael on the map below. If you are near San Rafael, you can use the map to determine the Qibla direction and perform your prayers facing the Qibla.

Qibla Direction Map of United States of America San Rafael

Find the accurate Qibla direction from San Rafael toward the Kaaba in Makkah, Saudi Arabia.
Qibla Angle Clockwise from Geographic North for United States of America San Rafael : 18.70°
Magnetic Declination : 12.96°

Compass Qibla Degree : 5.74° (Qibla Angle Clockwise from Compass North)
The distance between United States of America San Rafael and Mecca is 13,158 km.

The direction Muslims face during prayer is the Kaaba in the Masjid al-Haram in Mecca.

Finding the Qibla Direction for United States of America San Rafael with a Real Compass

The direction indicated on a compass is found by including the declination angle to determine magnetic north relative to true geographic north. Below is the Qibla angle value relative to magnetic north using a real compass. The direction indicated by the compass needle is the direction relative to magnetic north.

N S 180° W 270° E 90° Qibla direction Angle: 0°

Information about Compass Directions and Angles

The compass circle measures between 0° and 360°, and the angle increases clockwise, starting from north.

Direction Name Angle (Degrees) Explanation
N North It is the starting direction of angle measurement.
E East 90° The direction reached by turning 90° clockwise from north.
S South 180° The exact opposite direction of north.
W West 270° The exact opposite direction to the east.
How to Interpret the Qibla Angle?

The Qibla angle, like a compass, is measured clockwise, starting from north.

  • 5.74° › Direction turning 5.74° to the right from the north
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