Połomia Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Połomia, Subcarpathia, Poland
Qibla Details for Połomia
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Połomia?
The Qibla direction from Połomia, Subcarpathia, Poland is 147.1° (SSE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Połomia should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Połomia from Mecca?
The distance from Połomia to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 3,541 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Połomia?
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 Połomia, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Połomia?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Połomia is 147.1° (SSE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 153.4°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 147.1°.
Finding Qibla Direction in Połomia
The Qibla direction from Połomia, Subcarpathia, Poland is 147.1° from true north, pointing towards the south-southeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 3,541 km (2,200 miles) away. Geographically, Połomia 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 Połomia, this means facing south-southeast (147.1°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Połomia
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (147.1°), 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 153.4° from Połomia. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 147.1°.
Using a compass in Połomia
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Połomia. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 147.1° (south-southeast) and shows ALIGNED.