Bargfeld-Stegen Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Bargfeld-Stegen, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
Qibla Details for Bargfeld-Stegen
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Bargfeld-Stegen?
The Qibla direction from Bargfeld-Stegen, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany is 133.5° (SE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Bargfeld-Stegen should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Bargfeld-Stegen from Mecca?
The distance from Bargfeld-Stegen to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 4,385 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Bargfeld-Stegen?
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 Bargfeld-Stegen, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Bargfeld-Stegen?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Bargfeld-Stegen is 133.5° (SE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 144.8°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 133.5°.
Finding Qibla Direction in Bargfeld-Stegen
The Qibla direction from Bargfeld-Stegen, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany is 133.5° from true north, pointing towards the southeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 4,385 km (2,725 miles) away. Geographically, Bargfeld-Stegen 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 Bargfeld-Stegen, this means facing southeast (133.5°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Bargfeld-Stegen
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (133.5°), 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 144.8° from Bargfeld-Stegen. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 133.5°.
Using a compass in Bargfeld-Stegen
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Bargfeld-Stegen. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 133.5° (southeast) and shows ALIGNED.