Plewiska Qibla Direction

Find accurate Qibla direction from Plewiska, Greater Poland, Poland

Qibla: 141.4° SE
Distance: 3,970 km
Coords: 52.37°, 16.81°
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Plewiska
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Qibla Details for Plewiska

Qibla Angle141.4° from North
Cardinal DirectionSE
Compass Bearing149.9°
Distance to Kaaba3,970 km / 2,467 mi
RegionGreater Poland
Latitude52.3671°
Longitude16.8099°

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Qibla direction in Plewiska?

The Qibla direction from Plewiska, Greater Poland, Poland is 141.4° (SE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Plewiska should face during their daily prayers (Salah).

How far is Plewiska from Mecca?

The distance from Plewiska to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 3,970 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.

How to find Qibla direction in Plewiska?

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 Plewiska, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.

What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Plewiska?

The great-circle Qibla bearing from Plewiska is 141.4° (SE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 149.9°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 141.4°.

Finding Qibla Direction in Plewiska

The Qibla direction from Plewiska, Greater Poland, Poland is 141.4° from true north, pointing towards the southeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 3,970 km (2,467 miles) away. Geographically, Plewiska 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 Plewiska, this means facing southeast (141.4°).

Great-circle vs compass bearing in Plewiska

Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (141.4°), 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 149.9° from Plewiska. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 141.4°.

Using a compass in Plewiska

A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Plewiska. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 141.4° (southeast) and shows ALIGNED.