Rågetsböle Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Rågetsböle, Ålands landsbygd, Åland
Qibla Details for Rågetsböle
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Rågetsböle?
The Qibla direction from Rågetsböle, Ålands landsbygd, Åland is 151.3° (SSE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Rågetsböle should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Rågetsböle from Mecca?
The distance from Rågetsböle to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 4,598 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Rågetsböle?
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 Rågetsböle, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Rågetsböle?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Rågetsböle is 151.3° (SSE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 159.8°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 151.3°.
Finding Qibla Direction in Rågetsböle
The Qibla direction from Rågetsböle, Ålands landsbygd, Åland is 151.3° from true north, pointing towards the south-southeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 4,598 km (2,857 miles) away. Geographically, Rågetsböle sits to the north-northwest of Mecca, so the shortest path back to the Kaaba runs to your south-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 Rågetsböle, this means facing south-southeast (151.3°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Rågetsböle
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (151.3°), 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 159.8° from Rågetsböle. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 151.3°.
Using a compass in Rågetsböle
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Rågetsböle. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 151.3° (south-southeast) and shows ALIGNED.