Hrochův Týnec Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Hrochův Týnec, Pardubický kraj, Czech Republic
Qibla Details for Hrochův Týnec
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Hrochův Týnec?
The Qibla direction from Hrochův Týnec, Pardubický kraj, Czech Republic is 137.8° (SE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Hrochův Týnec should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Hrochův Týnec from Mecca?
The distance from Hrochův Týnec to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 3,807 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Hrochův Týnec?
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 Hrochův Týnec, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Hrochův Týnec?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Hrochův Týnec is 137.8° (SE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 146.3°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 137.8°.
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Finding Qibla Direction in Hrochův Týnec
The Qibla direction from Hrochův Týnec, Pardubický kraj, Czech Republic is 137.8° from true north, pointing towards the southeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 3,807 km (2,366 miles) away. Geographically, Hrochův Týnec 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 Hrochův Týnec, this means facing southeast (137.8°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Hrochův Týnec
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (137.8°), 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 146.3° from Hrochův Týnec. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 137.8°.
Using a compass in Hrochův Týnec
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Hrochův Týnec. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 137.8° (southeast) and shows ALIGNED.