Egri Járás Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Egri Járás, Heves County, Hungary
Qibla Details for Egri Járás
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Egri Járás?
The Qibla direction from Egri Járás, Heves County, Hungary is 142.7° (SE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Egri Járás should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Egri Járás from Mecca?
The distance from Egri Járás to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 3,425 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Egri Járás?
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 Egri Járás, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Egri Járás?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Egri Járás is 142.7° (SE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 149.3°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 142.7°.
Finding Qibla Direction in Egri Járás
The Qibla direction from Egri Járás, Heves County, Hungary is 142.7° from true north, pointing towards the southeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 3,425 km (2,128 miles) away. Geographically, Egri Járás 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 Egri Járás, this means facing southeast (142.7°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Egri Járás
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (142.7°), 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 149.3° from Egri Járás. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 142.7°.
Using a compass in Egri Járás
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Egri Járás. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 142.7° (southeast) and shows ALIGNED.