Dalachów Qibla Direction

Find accurate Qibla direction from Dalachów, Upper Silesia, Poland

Qibla: 142.9° SE
Distance: 3,782 km
Coords: 51.08°, 18.58°
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Dalachów
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3,782 km

Qibla Details for Dalachów

Qibla Angle142.9° from North
Cardinal DirectionSE
Compass Bearing150.6°
Distance to Kaaba3,782 km / 2,350 mi
RegionUpper Silesia
Latitude51.0773°
Longitude18.5784°

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Qibla direction in Dalachów?

The Qibla direction from Dalachów, Upper Silesia, Poland is 142.9° (SE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Dalachów should face during their daily prayers (Salah).

How far is Dalachów from Mecca?

The distance from Dalachów to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 3,782 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.

How to find Qibla direction in Dalachów?

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 Dalachów, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.

What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Dalachów?

The great-circle Qibla bearing from Dalachów is 142.9° (SE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 150.6°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 142.9°.

Finding Qibla Direction in Dalachów

The Qibla direction from Dalachów, Upper Silesia, Poland is 142.9° from true north, pointing towards the southeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 3,782 km (2,350 miles) away. Geographically, Dalachów 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 Dalachów, this means facing southeast (142.9°).

Great-circle vs compass bearing in Dalachów

Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (142.9°), 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 150.6° from Dalachów. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 142.9°.

Using a compass in Dalachów

A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Dalachów. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 142.9° (southeast) and shows ALIGNED.