Polling in Tirol Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Polling in Tirol, Tyrol, Austria
Qibla Details for Polling in Tirol
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Polling in Tirol?
The Qibla direction from Polling in Tirol, Tyrol, Austria is 128.3° (SE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Polling in Tirol should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Polling in Tirol from Mecca?
The distance from Polling in Tirol to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 3,860 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Polling in Tirol?
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 Polling in Tirol, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Polling in Tirol?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Polling in Tirol is 128.3° (SE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 138°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 128.3°.
Finding Qibla Direction in Polling in Tirol
The Qibla direction from Polling in Tirol, Tyrol, Austria is 128.3° from true north, pointing towards the southeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 3,860 km (2,398 miles) away. Geographically, Polling in Tirol sits to the 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 Polling in Tirol, this means facing southeast (128.3°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Polling in Tirol
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (128.3°), 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 138° from Polling in Tirol. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 128.3°.
Using a compass in Polling in Tirol
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Polling in Tirol. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 128.3° (southeast) and shows ALIGNED.