Mera Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Mera, Cluj, Romania
Qibla Details for Mera
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Mera?
The Qibla direction from Mera, Cluj, Romania is 146.8° (SSE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Mera should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Mera from Mecca?
The distance from Mera to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 3,189 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Mera?
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 Mera, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Mera?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Mera is 146.8° (SSE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 152.3°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 146.8°.
Finding Qibla Direction in Mera
The Qibla direction from Mera, Cluj, Romania is 146.8° from true north, pointing towards the south-southeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 3,189 km (1,982 miles) away. Geographically, Mera 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 Mera, this means facing south-southeast (146.8°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Mera
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (146.8°), 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 152.3° from Mera. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 146.8°.
Using a compass in Mera
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Mera. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 146.8° (south-southeast) and shows ALIGNED.