Dürnstein in der Steiermark Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Dürnstein in der Steiermark, Styria, Austria
Qibla Details for Dürnstein in der Steiermark
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Dürnstein in der Steiermark?
The Qibla direction from Dürnstein in der Steiermark, Styria, Austria is 132.4° (SE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Dürnstein in der Steiermark should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Dürnstein in der Steiermark from Mecca?
The distance from Dürnstein in der Steiermark to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 3,652 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Dürnstein in der Steiermark?
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 Dürnstein in der Steiermark, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Dürnstein in der Steiermark?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Dürnstein in der Steiermark is 132.4° (SE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 141°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 132.4°.
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Finding Qibla Direction in Dürnstein in der Steiermark
The Qibla direction from Dürnstein in der Steiermark, Styria, Austria is 132.4° from true north, pointing towards the southeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 3,652 km (2,269 miles) away. Geographically, Dürnstein in der Steiermark 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 Dürnstein in der Steiermark, this means facing southeast (132.4°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Dürnstein in der Steiermark
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (132.4°), 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 141° from Dürnstein in der Steiermark. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 132.4°.
Using a compass in Dürnstein in der Steiermark
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Dürnstein in der Steiermark. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 132.4° (southeast) and shows ALIGNED.