Sirnitz Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Sirnitz, Carinthia, Austria
Qibla Details for Sirnitz
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Sirnitz?
The Qibla direction from Sirnitz, Carinthia, Austria is 131.8° (SE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Sirnitz should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Sirnitz from Mecca?
The distance from Sirnitz to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 3,658 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Sirnitz?
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 Sirnitz, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Sirnitz?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Sirnitz is 131.8° (SE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 140.4°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 131.8°.
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Albeck
Qibla: 131.8°
Althofen
Qibla: 132.4°
Annabichl
Qibla: 131.9°
Arnoldstein
Qibla: 130.9°
Arriach
Qibla: 131.4°
Auen
Qibla: 131.2°
Bad Bleiberg
Qibla: 131°
Bad Eisenkappel
Qibla: 132.2°
Bad Kleinkirchheim
Qibla: 131.4°
Bad Sankt Leonhard im Lavanttal
Qibla: 133°
Baldramsdorf
Qibla: 130.9°
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Qibla: 130.4°
Finding Qibla Direction in Sirnitz
The Qibla direction from Sirnitz, Carinthia, Austria is 131.8° from true north, pointing towards the southeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 3,658 km (2,273 miles) away. Geographically, Sirnitz sits to the north-northwest of Mecca, so the shortest path back to the Kaaba runs to your 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 Sirnitz, this means facing southeast (131.8°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Sirnitz
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (131.8°), 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 140.4° from Sirnitz. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 131.8°.
Using a compass in Sirnitz
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Sirnitz. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 131.8° (southeast) and shows ALIGNED.