Dogern Qibla Direction

Find accurate Qibla direction from Dogern, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Qibla: 124.8° SE
Distance: 4,062 km
Coords: 47.61°, 8.17°
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Dogern
124.8°
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4,062 km

Qibla Details for Dogern

Qibla Angle124.8° from North
Cardinal DirectionSE
Compass Bearing135.6°
Distance to Kaaba4,062 km / 2,524 mi
RegionBaden-Württemberg
Latitude47.6095°
Longitude8.1671°

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Qibla direction in Dogern?

The Qibla direction from Dogern, Baden-Württemberg, Germany is 124.8° (SE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Dogern should face during their daily prayers (Salah).

How far is Dogern from Mecca?

The distance from Dogern to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 4,062 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.

How to find Qibla direction in Dogern?

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 Dogern, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.

What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Dogern?

The great-circle Qibla bearing from Dogern is 124.8° (SE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 135.6°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 124.8°.

Finding Qibla Direction in Dogern

The Qibla direction from Dogern, Baden-Württemberg, Germany is 124.8° from true north, pointing towards the southeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 4,062 km (2,524 miles) away. Geographically, Dogern 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 Dogern, this means facing southeast (124.8°).

Great-circle vs compass bearing in Dogern

Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (124.8°), 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 135.6° from Dogern. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 124.8°.

Using a compass in Dogern

A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Dogern. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 124.8° (southeast) and shows ALIGNED.