Leżajsk Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Leżajsk, Subcarpathia, Poland
Qibla Details for Leżajsk
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Leżajsk?
The Qibla direction from Leżajsk, Subcarpathia, Poland is 148.2° (SSE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Leżajsk should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Leżajsk from Mecca?
The distance from Leżajsk to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 3,554 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Leżajsk?
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 Leżajsk, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Leżajsk?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Leżajsk is 148.2° (SSE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 154.4°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 148.2°.
Finding Qibla Direction in Leżajsk
The Qibla direction from Leżajsk, Subcarpathia, Poland is 148.2° from true north, pointing towards the south-southeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 3,554 km (2,208 miles) away. Geographically, Leżajsk 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 Leżajsk, this means facing south-southeast (148.2°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Leżajsk
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (148.2°), 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 154.4° from Leżajsk. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 148.2°.
Using a compass in Leżajsk
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Leżajsk. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 148.2° (south-southeast) and shows ALIGNED.