Boroon Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Boroon, Benguet, Philippines
Qibla Details for Boroon
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Boroon?
The Qibla direction from Boroon, Benguet, Philippines is 290.6° (WNW) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Boroon should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Boroon from Mecca?
The distance from Boroon to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 9,106 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Boroon?
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 Boroon, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Boroon?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Boroon is 290.6° (WNW). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 279.2°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 290.6°.
Finding Qibla Direction in Boroon
The Qibla direction from Boroon, Benguet, Philippines is 290.6° from true north, pointing towards the west-northwest. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 9,106 km (5,658 miles) away. Geographically, Boroon sits to the east of Mecca, so the shortest path back to the Kaaba runs to your west-northwest.
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 Boroon, this means facing west-northwest (290.6°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Boroon
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (290.6°), 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 279.2° from Boroon. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 290.6°.
Using a compass in Boroon
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Boroon. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 290.6° (west-northwest) and shows ALIGNED.