Obršani Qibla Direction

Find accurate Qibla direction from Obršani, Krivogaštani, North Macedonia

Qibla: 136.3° SE
Distance: 2,810 km
Coords: 41.28°, 21.36°
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Obršani
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2,810 km

Qibla Details for Obršani

Qibla Angle136.3° from North
Cardinal DirectionSE
Compass Bearing141.8°
Distance to Kaaba2,810 km / 1,746 mi
RegionKrivogaštani
Latitude41.2817°
Longitude21.3615°

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Qibla direction in Obršani?

The Qibla direction from Obršani, Krivogaštani, North Macedonia is 136.3° (SE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Obršani should face during their daily prayers (Salah).

How far is Obršani from Mecca?

The distance from Obršani to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 2,810 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.

How to find Qibla direction in Obršani?

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 Obršani, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.

What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Obršani?

The great-circle Qibla bearing from Obršani is 136.3° (SE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 141.8°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 136.3°.

Finding Qibla Direction in Obršani

The Qibla direction from Obršani, Krivogaštani, North Macedonia is 136.3° from true north, pointing towards the southeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 2,810 km (1,746 miles) away. Geographically, Obršani sits to the 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 Obršani, this means facing southeast (136.3°).

Great-circle vs compass bearing in Obršani

Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (136.3°), 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 141.8° from Obršani. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 136.3°.

Using a compass in Obršani

A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Obršani. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 136.3° (southeast) and shows ALIGNED.