Peral de Arlanza Qibla Direction

Find accurate Qibla direction from Peral de Arlanza, Burgos, Spain

Qibla: 105.4° ESE
Distance: 4,681 km
Coords: 42.08°, -4.08°
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Peral de Arlanza
105.4°
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4,681 km

Qibla Details for Peral de Arlanza

Qibla Angle105.4° from North
Cardinal DirectionESE
Compass Bearing119.2°
Distance to Kaaba4,681 km / 2,909 mi
RegionBurgos
Latitude42.0761°
Longitude-4.0773°

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Qibla direction in Peral de Arlanza?

The Qibla direction from Peral de Arlanza, Burgos, Spain is 105.4° (ESE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Peral de Arlanza should face during their daily prayers (Salah).

How far is Peral de Arlanza from Mecca?

The distance from Peral de Arlanza to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 4,681 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.

How to find Qibla direction in Peral de Arlanza?

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 Peral de Arlanza, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.

What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Peral de Arlanza?

The great-circle Qibla bearing from Peral de Arlanza is 105.4° (ESE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 119.2°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 105.4°.

Finding Qibla Direction in Peral de Arlanza

The Qibla direction from Peral de Arlanza, Burgos, Spain is 105.4° from true north, pointing towards the east-southeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 4,681 km (2,909 miles) away. Geographically, Peral de Arlanza 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 Peral de Arlanza, this means facing east-southeast (105.4°).

Great-circle vs compass bearing in Peral de Arlanza

Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (105.4°), 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 119.2° from Peral de Arlanza. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 105.4°.

Using a compass in Peral de Arlanza

A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Peral de Arlanza. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 105.4° (east-southeast) and shows ALIGNED.