Suddendorf Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Suddendorf, Lower Saxony, Germany
Qibla Details for Suddendorf
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Suddendorf?
The Qibla direction from Suddendorf, Lower Saxony, Germany is 128.4° (SE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Suddendorf should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Suddendorf from Mecca?
The distance from Suddendorf to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 4,428 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Suddendorf?
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 Suddendorf, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Suddendorf?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Suddendorf is 128.4° (SE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 140.6°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 128.4°.
Finding Qibla Direction in Suddendorf
The Qibla direction from Suddendorf, Lower Saxony, Germany is 128.4° from true north, pointing towards the southeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 4,428 km (2,751 miles) away. Geographically, Suddendorf 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 Suddendorf, this means facing southeast (128.4°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Suddendorf
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (128.4°), 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 140.6° from Suddendorf. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 128.4°.
Using a compass in Suddendorf
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Suddendorf. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 128.4° (southeast) and shows ALIGNED.