Hainewalde Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Hainewalde, Saxony, Germany
Qibla Details for Hainewalde
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Hainewalde?
The Qibla direction from Hainewalde, Saxony, Germany is 137° (SE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Hainewalde should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Hainewalde from Mecca?
The distance from Hainewalde to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 3,943 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Hainewalde?
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 Hainewalde, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Hainewalde?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Hainewalde is 137° (SE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 146.1°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 137°.
Finding Qibla Direction in Hainewalde
The Qibla direction from Hainewalde, Saxony, Germany is 137° from true north, pointing towards the southeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 3,943 km (2,450 miles) away. Geographically, Hainewalde 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 Hainewalde, this means facing southeast (137°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Hainewalde
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (137°), 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 146.1° from Hainewalde. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 137°.
Using a compass in Hainewalde
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Hainewalde. 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° (southeast) and shows ALIGNED.