Ágios Loukás Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Ágios Loukás, Central Macedonia, Greece
Qibla Details for Ágios Loukás
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Ágios Loukás?
The Qibla direction from Ágios Loukás, Central Macedonia, Greece is 137.1° (SE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Ágios Loukás should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Ágios Loukás from Mecca?
The distance from Ágios Loukás to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 2,710 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Ágios Loukás?
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 Ágios Loukás, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Ágios Loukás?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Ágios Loukás is 137.1° (SE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 142.3°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 137.1°.
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Finding Qibla Direction in Ágios Loukás
The Qibla direction from Ágios Loukás, Central Macedonia, Greece is 137.1° from true north, pointing towards the southeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 2,710 km (1,684 miles) away. Geographically, Ágios Loukás 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 Ágios Loukás, this means facing southeast (137.1°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Ágios Loukás
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (137.1°), 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 142.3° from Ágios Loukás. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 137.1°.
Using a compass in Ágios Loukás
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Ágios Loukás. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 137.1° (southeast) and shows ALIGNED.