Chirnogeni Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Chirnogeni, Constanța, Romania
Qibla Details for Chirnogeni
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Chirnogeni?
The Qibla direction from Chirnogeni, Constanța, Romania is 153.1° (SSE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Chirnogeni should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Chirnogeni from Mecca?
The distance from Chirnogeni to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 2,721 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Chirnogeni?
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 Chirnogeni, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Chirnogeni?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Chirnogeni is 153.1° (SSE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 156.8°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 153.1°.
Finding Qibla Direction in Chirnogeni
The Qibla direction from Chirnogeni, Constanța, Romania is 153.1° from true north, pointing towards the south-southeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 2,721 km (1,691 miles) away. Geographically, Chirnogeni 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 Chirnogeni, this means facing south-southeast (153.1°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Chirnogeni
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (153.1°), 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 156.8° from Chirnogeni. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 153.1°.
Using a compass in Chirnogeni
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Chirnogeni. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 153.1° (south-southeast) and shows ALIGNED.