Comuna Beceni Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Comuna Beceni, Buzău, Romania
Qibla Details for Comuna Beceni
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Comuna Beceni?
The Qibla direction from Comuna Beceni, Buzău, Romania is 151.6° (SSE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Comuna Beceni should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Comuna Beceni from Mecca?
The distance from Comuna Beceni to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 2,922 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Comuna Beceni?
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 Beceni, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Comuna Beceni?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Comuna Beceni is 151.6° (SSE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 155.8°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 151.6°.
Finding Qibla Direction in Comuna Beceni
The Qibla direction from Comuna Beceni, Buzău, Romania is 151.6° from true north, pointing towards the south-southeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 2,922 km (1,816 miles) away. Geographically, Comuna Beceni 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 Beceni, this means facing south-southeast (151.6°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Comuna Beceni
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (151.6°), 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 155.8° from Comuna Beceni. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 151.6°.
Using a compass in Comuna Beceni
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 Beceni. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 151.6° (south-southeast) and shows ALIGNED.