Puig-reig Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Puig-reig, Barcelona, Spain
Qibla Details for Puig-reig
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Puig-reig?
The Qibla direction from Puig-reig, Barcelona, Spain is 111° (ESE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Puig-reig should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Puig-reig from Mecca?
The distance from Puig-reig to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 4,209 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Puig-reig?
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 Puig-reig, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Puig-reig?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Puig-reig is 111° (ESE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 122.7°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 111°.
Finding Qibla Direction in Puig-reig
The Qibla direction from Puig-reig, Barcelona, Spain is 111° from true north, pointing towards the east-southeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 4,209 km (2,615 miles) away. Geographically, Puig-reig sits to the northwest of Mecca, so the shortest path back to the Kaaba runs to your east-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 Puig-reig, this means facing east-southeast (111°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Puig-reig
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (111°), 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 122.7° from Puig-reig. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 111°.
Using a compass in Puig-reig
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Puig-reig. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 111° (east-southeast) and shows ALIGNED.