Poděbrady Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Poděbrady, Středočeský kraj, Czech Republic
Qibla Details for Poděbrady
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Poděbrady?
The Qibla direction from Poděbrady, Středočeský kraj, Czech Republic is 136.9° (SE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Poděbrady should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Poděbrady from Mecca?
The distance from Poděbrady 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 Poděbrady?
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 Poděbrady, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Poděbrady?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Poděbrady is 136.9° (SE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 145.7°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 136.9°.
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Finding Qibla Direction in Poděbrady
The Qibla direction from Poděbrady, Středočeský kraj, Czech Republic is 136.9° from true north, pointing towards the southeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 3,860 km (2,398 miles) away. Geographically, Poděbrady 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 Poděbrady, this means facing southeast (136.9°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Poděbrady
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (136.9°), 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 145.7° from Poděbrady. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 136.9°.
Using a compass in Poděbrady
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Poděbrady. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 136.9° (southeast) and shows ALIGNED.