Świnice Warckie Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Świnice Warckie, Łódź, Poland
Qibla Details for Świnice Warckie
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Świnice Warckie?
The Qibla direction from Świnice Warckie, Łódź, Poland is 144.2° (SE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Świnice Warckie should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Świnice Warckie from Mecca?
The distance from Świnice Warckie to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 3,855 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Świnice Warckie?
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 Świnice Warckie, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Świnice Warckie?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Świnice Warckie is 144.2° (SE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 151.9°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 144.2°.
Finding Qibla Direction in Świnice Warckie
The Qibla direction from Świnice Warckie, Łódź, Poland is 144.2° from true north, pointing towards the southeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 3,855 km (2,395 miles) away. Geographically, Świnice Warckie 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 Świnice Warckie, this means facing southeast (144.2°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Świnice Warckie
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (144.2°), 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 151.9° from Świnice Warckie. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 144.2°.
Using a compass in Świnice Warckie
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Świnice Warckie. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 144.2° (southeast) and shows ALIGNED.