Varde Kommune Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Varde Kommune, Southern Denmark, Denmark
Qibla Details for Varde Kommune
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Varde Kommune?
The Qibla direction from Varde Kommune, Southern Denmark, Denmark is 132.9° (SE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Varde Kommune should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Varde Kommune from Mecca?
The distance from Varde Kommune to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 4,605 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Varde Kommune?
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 Varde Kommune, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Varde Kommune?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Varde Kommune is 132.9° (SE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 145.3°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 132.9°.
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Finding Qibla Direction in Varde Kommune
The Qibla direction from Varde Kommune, Southern Denmark, Denmark is 132.9° from true north, pointing towards the southeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 4,605 km (2,861 miles) away. Geographically, Varde Kommune 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 Varde Kommune, this means facing southeast (132.9°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Varde Kommune
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (132.9°), 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 145.3° from Varde Kommune. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 132.9°.
Using a compass in Varde Kommune
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Varde Kommune. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 132.9° (southeast) and shows ALIGNED.