Smørumnedre Qibla Direction

Find accurate Qibla direction from Smørumnedre, Denmark, Denmark

Qibla: 137.9° SE
Distance: 4,447 km
Coords: 55.74°, 12.30°
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Smørumnedre
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Qibla Details for Smørumnedre

Qibla Angle137.9° from North
Cardinal DirectionSE
Compass Bearing148.8°
Distance to Kaaba4,447 km / 2,763 mi
RegionDenmark
Latitude55.7423°
Longitude12.3028°

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Qibla direction in Smørumnedre?

The Qibla direction from Smørumnedre, Denmark, Denmark is 137.9° (SE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Smørumnedre should face during their daily prayers (Salah).

How far is Smørumnedre from Mecca?

The distance from Smørumnedre to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 4,447 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.

How to find Qibla direction in Smørumnedre?

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 Smørumnedre, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.

What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Smørumnedre?

The great-circle Qibla bearing from Smørumnedre is 137.9° (SE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 148.8°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 137.9°.

Finding Qibla Direction in Smørumnedre

The Qibla direction from Smørumnedre, Denmark, Denmark is 137.9° from true north, pointing towards the southeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 4,447 km (2,763 miles) away. Geographically, Smørumnedre 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 Smørumnedre, this means facing southeast (137.9°).

Great-circle vs compass bearing in Smørumnedre

Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (137.9°), 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 148.8° from Smørumnedre. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 137.9°.

Using a compass in Smørumnedre

A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Smørumnedre. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 137.9° (southeast) and shows ALIGNED.