Bezirk Wasseramt Qibla Direction

Find accurate Qibla direction from Bezirk Wasseramt, Solothurn, Switzerland

Qibla: 123.6° ESE
Distance: 4,072 km
Coords: 47.19°, 7.59°
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Bezirk Wasseramt
123.6°
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4,072 km

Qibla Details for Bezirk Wasseramt

Qibla Angle123.6° from North
Cardinal DirectionESE
Compass Bearing134.5°
Distance to Kaaba4,072 km / 2,530 mi
RegionSolothurn
Latitude47.1891°
Longitude7.5916°

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Qibla direction in Bezirk Wasseramt?

The Qibla direction from Bezirk Wasseramt, Solothurn, Switzerland is 123.6° (ESE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Bezirk Wasseramt should face during their daily prayers (Salah).

How far is Bezirk Wasseramt from Mecca?

The distance from Bezirk Wasseramt to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 4,072 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.

How to find Qibla direction in Bezirk Wasseramt?

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 Bezirk Wasseramt, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.

What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Bezirk Wasseramt?

The great-circle Qibla bearing from Bezirk Wasseramt is 123.6° (ESE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 134.5°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 123.6°.

Finding Qibla Direction in Bezirk Wasseramt

The Qibla direction from Bezirk Wasseramt, Solothurn, Switzerland is 123.6° from true north, pointing towards the east-southeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 4,072 km (2,530 miles) away. Geographically, Bezirk Wasseramt sits to the northwest of Mecca, so the shortest path back to the Kaaba runs to your east-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 Bezirk Wasseramt, this means facing east-southeast (123.6°).

Great-circle vs compass bearing in Bezirk Wasseramt

Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (123.6°), 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 134.5° from Bezirk Wasseramt. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 123.6°.

Using a compass in Bezirk Wasseramt

A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Bezirk Wasseramt. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 123.6° (east-southeast) and shows ALIGNED.