Burrel Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Burrel, Dibër, Albania
Qibla Details for Burrel
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Burrel?
The Qibla direction from Burrel, Dibër, Albania is 134.3° (SE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Burrel should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Burrel from Mecca?
The distance from Burrel to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 2,915 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Burrel?
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 Burrel, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Burrel?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Burrel is 134.3° (SE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 140.3°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 134.3°.
Finding Qibla Direction in Burrel
The Qibla direction from Burrel, Dibër, Albania is 134.3° from true north, pointing towards the southeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 2,915 km (1,811 miles) away. Geographically, Burrel sits to the northwest of Mecca, so the shortest path back to the Kaaba runs to your southeast.
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 Burrel, this means facing southeast (134.3°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Burrel
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (134.3°), 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 140.3° from Burrel. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 134.3°.
Using a compass in Burrel
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Burrel. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 134.3° (southeast) and shows ALIGNED.