Haram Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Haram, Møre og Romsdal, Norway
Qibla Details for Haram
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Haram?
The Qibla direction from Haram, Møre og Romsdal, Norway is 135.5° (SE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Haram should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Haram from Mecca?
The distance from Haram to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 5,232 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Haram?
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 Haram, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Haram?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Haram is 135.5° (SE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 150.5°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 135.5°.
Finding Qibla Direction in Haram
The Qibla direction from Haram, Møre og Romsdal, Norway is 135.5° from true north, pointing towards the southeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 5,232 km (3,251 miles) away. Geographically, Haram 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 Haram, this means facing southeast (135.5°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Haram
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (135.5°), 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 150.5° from Haram. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 135.5°.
Using a compass in Haram
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Haram. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 135.5° (southeast) and shows ALIGNED.