Vărădia de Mureş Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Vărădia de Mureş, Arad, Romania
Qibla Details for Vărădia de Mureş
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Vărădia de Mureş?
The Qibla direction from Vărădia de Mureş, Arad, Romania is 143.7° (SE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Vărădia de Mureş should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Vărădia de Mureş from Mecca?
The distance from Vărădia de Mureş to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 3,173 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Vărădia de Mureş?
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 Vărădia de Mureş, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Vărădia de Mureş?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Vărădia de Mureş is 143.7° (SE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 149.5°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 143.7°.
Finding Qibla Direction in Vărădia de Mureş
The Qibla direction from Vărădia de Mureş, Arad, Romania is 143.7° from true north, pointing towards the southeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 3,173 km (1,972 miles) away. Geographically, Vărădia de Mureş 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 Vărădia de Mureş, this means facing southeast (143.7°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Vărădia de Mureş
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (143.7°), 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 149.5° from Vărădia de Mureş. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 143.7°.
Using a compass in Vărădia de Mureş
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Vărădia de Mureş. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 143.7° (southeast) and shows ALIGNED.