Comuna Stremţ Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Comuna Stremţ, Alba, Romania
Qibla Details for Comuna Stremţ
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Comuna Stremţ?
The Qibla direction from Comuna Stremţ, Alba, Romania is 146.5° (SSE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Comuna Stremţ should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Comuna Stremţ from Mecca?
The distance from Comuna Stremţ to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 3,132 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Comuna Stremţ?
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 Comuna Stremţ, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Comuna Stremţ?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Comuna Stremţ is 146.5° (SSE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 151.9°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 146.5°.
Finding Qibla Direction in Comuna Stremţ
The Qibla direction from Comuna Stremţ, Alba, Romania is 146.5° from true north, pointing towards the south-southeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 3,132 km (1,946 miles) away. Geographically, Comuna Stremţ 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 Comuna Stremţ, this means facing south-southeast (146.5°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Comuna Stremţ
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (146.5°), 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 151.9° from Comuna Stremţ. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 146.5°.
Using a compass in Comuna Stremţ
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Comuna Stremţ. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 146.5° (south-southeast) and shows ALIGNED.