Lesko Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Lesko, Subcarpathia, Poland
Qibla Details for Lesko
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Lesko?
The Qibla direction from Lesko, Subcarpathia, Poland is 147.4° (SSE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Lesko should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Lesko from Mecca?
The distance from Lesko to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 3,483 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Lesko?
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 Lesko, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Lesko?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Lesko is 147.4° (SSE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 153.5°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 147.4°.
Finding Qibla Direction in Lesko
The Qibla direction from Lesko, Subcarpathia, Poland is 147.4° from true north, pointing towards the south-southeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 3,483 km (2,164 miles) away. Geographically, Lesko sits to the north-northwest of Mecca, so the shortest path back to the Kaaba runs to your south-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 Lesko, this means facing south-southeast (147.4°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Lesko
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (147.4°), 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 153.5° from Lesko. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 147.4°.
Using a compass in Lesko
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Lesko. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 147.4° (south-southeast) and shows ALIGNED.