Almaşu Mare Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Almaşu Mare, Alba, Romania
Qibla Details for Almaşu Mare
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Almaşu Mare?
The Qibla direction from Almaşu Mare, Alba, Romania is 145.5° (SE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Almaşu Mare should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Almaşu Mare from Mecca?
The distance from Almaşu Mare to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 3,139 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Almaşu Mare?
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 Almaşu Mare, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Almaşu Mare?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Almaşu Mare is 145.5° (SE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 151°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 145.5°.
Finding Qibla Direction in Almaşu Mare
The Qibla direction from Almaşu Mare, Alba, Romania is 145.5° from true north, pointing towards the southeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 3,139 km (1,950 miles) away. Geographically, Almaşu Mare 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 Almaşu Mare, this means facing southeast (145.5°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Almaşu Mare
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (145.5°), 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° from Almaşu Mare. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 145.5°.
Using a compass in Almaşu Mare
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Almaşu Mare. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 145.5° (southeast) and shows ALIGNED.