Eritrea Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction for 6 regions and 11 cities
Qibla from Eritrea
Regions in Eritrea
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Eritrea?
The Qibla direction from Keren is approximately 12.8ยฐ (NNE). The exact angle varies slightly depending on your specific location within Eritrea. Use the compass above with GPS enabled for the most accurate direction.
How far is Eritrea from Mecca?
The distance from Keren to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 645 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Eritrea?
Use our free Qibla finder tool above. Click "Use My Location" to enable GPS and get the accurate Qibla direction from your current location. On supported devices, the compass will rotate in real-time to always point towards the Kaaba in Mecca. You can also select a specific region and city from the list below for pre-calculated Qibla directions.
Is the Qibla direction the same for all of Eritrea?
No, the Qibla direction varies based on your exact location. While regions in Eritrea generally face the NNE direction towards Mecca, the precise angle can differ by several degrees depending on your position. Our tool calculates the exact Qibla angle for your specific coordinates.
Finding Qibla Direction in Eritrea
Our Qibla finder helps Muslims in Eritrea find the exact direction to the Kaaba in Mecca. Whether you're in Kerenor any other location, our GPS-based compass provides accurate Qibla direction.
The Qibla (ููุจูููุฉ) is the direction that Muslims face when performing their daily prayers (Salah). From Eritrea, Muslims face NNE towards the Kaaba in Masjid al-Haram, Mecca, Saudi Arabia.
Our free Qibla finder uses your device's GPS and compass to calculate the precise direction. The Qibla angle is calculated using the spherical geometry formula that accounts for the Earth's curvature, ensuring accuracy regardless of your distance from Mecca.
Available Regions in Eritrea
We provide Qibla direction data for 6 regions in Eritrea, including Anseba, Debub, Gash-Barka, Maekel, Northern Red Sea and 1 more. Each region contains multiple cities with pre-calculated Qibla directions.