Qibla direction in Myanmar (Burma)
The bearing from true north and the distance to the Kaaba from 6 cities of Myanmar (Burma).
The Qibla in the cities of Myanmar (Burma)
| City | Bearing | Direction | Distance to the Kaaba |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yangon | 284.5° | West | 5,910 km |
| Mandalay | 280.6° | West | 5,778 km |
| Nay Pyi Taw | 282.3° | West | 5,832 km |
| Hlaingthaya | 284.5° | West | 5,900 km |
| Mawlamyine | 284.9° | West | 6,071 km |
| Kalemyo | 279.1° | West | 5,550 km |
City data from GeoNames, licensed under CC BY 4.0. geonames.org
Questions, answered.
Is the Qibla the same everywhere in Myanmar (Burma)?
No. It depends on where you stand: each city has its own bearing from true north, listed above.
How is the Qibla bearing worked out?
It is the direction of the shortest path on the globe from your city to the Kaaba in Makkah, measured clockwise from true north.