Dalaba Qibla Direction

Find accurate Qibla direction from Dalaba, Mamou, Guinea

Qibla: 71.1° ENE
Distance: 5,675 km
Coords: 10.75°, -12.30°
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Dalaba
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5,675 km

Qibla Details for Dalaba

Qibla Angle71.1° from North
Cardinal DirectionENE
Compass Bearing78°
Distance to Kaaba5,675 km / 3,526 mi
RegionMamou
Latitude10.7500°
Longitude-12.3000°

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Qibla direction in Dalaba?

The Qibla direction from Dalaba, Mamou, Guinea is 71.1° (ENE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Dalaba should face during their daily prayers (Salah).

How far is Dalaba from Mecca?

The distance from Dalaba to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 5,675 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.

How to find Qibla direction in Dalaba?

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 Dalaba, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.

What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Dalaba?

The great-circle Qibla bearing from Dalaba is 71.1° (ENE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 78°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 71.1°.

Finding Qibla Direction in Dalaba

The Qibla direction from Dalaba, Mamou, Guinea is 71.1° from true north, pointing towards the east-northeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 5,675 km (3,526 miles) away. Geographically, Dalaba sits to the west of Mecca, so the shortest path back to the Kaaba runs to your east-northeast.

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 Dalaba, this means facing east-northeast (71.1°).

Great-circle vs compass bearing in Dalaba

Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (71.1°), 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 78° from Dalaba. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 71.1°.

Using a compass in Dalaba

A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Dalaba. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 71.1° (east-northeast) and shows ALIGNED.