Aseri Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Aseri, Lääne-Viru, Estonia
Qibla Details for Aseri
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Aseri?
The Qibla direction from Aseri, Lääne-Viru, Estonia is 160.7° (SSE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Aseri should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Aseri from Mecca?
The distance from Aseri to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 4,357 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Aseri?
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 Aseri, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Aseri?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Aseri is 160.7° (SSE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 166.1°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 160.7°.
Finding Qibla Direction in Aseri
The Qibla direction from Aseri, Lääne-Viru, Estonia is 160.7° from true north, pointing towards the south-southeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 4,357 km (2,707 miles) away. Geographically, Aseri sits to the north of Mecca, so the shortest path back to the Kaaba runs to your south-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 Aseri, this means facing south-southeast (160.7°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Aseri
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (160.7°), 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 166.1° from Aseri. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 160.7°.
Using a compass in Aseri
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Aseri. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 160.7° (south-southeast) and shows ALIGNED.