Qibla direction in Tacna, Peru
From Tacna, the Qibla is 74.1° from true north — east-northeast (ENE). The Kaaba in Mecca is 12,747 km away along the great circle.
Qibla direction from Tacna
Hold a compass or use your phone’s compass app and face the bearing shown above. The bearing is true north, not magnetic north.
Prayer times in Tacna today
Muslim World League method, local time (America/Lima). Change the method or Asr school, or get times for your exact location →
How to face the Qibla in Tacna
- Open your phone’s compass and set it to true north if available.
- Turn until the compass reads 74.1° (ENE).
- You are now facing the Kaaba in Mecca.
Want the bearing for your exact street rather than the city centre? The live Qibla finder uses your device location and, on phones, the built-in compass.
Qibla from other cities in Peru
Sunrise, sunset and daylight in Tacna: sun times for Tacna.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Qibla direction in Tacna?
From Tacna, Peru, the Qibla is 74.1° from true north, which is east-northeast (ENE). Face this direction to face the Kaaba in Mecca.
How far is Tacna from Mecca?
Tacna is about 12,747 km from the Kaaba in Mecca, measured along the great circle (the shortest path over the surface of the Earth).
Should I use true north or magnetic north?
The 74.1° bearing is measured from true north. Phone compasses often show magnetic north, which differs by the local magnetic declination. Set your compass app to true north if it offers the option.
What are the prayer times in Tacna today?
Today in Tacna: Fajr 04:10, Dhuhr 11:30, Asr 14:52, Maghrib 17:38, Isha 18:47 (Muslim World League method, local time).