Oraş Eforie Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Oraş Eforie, Constanța, Romania
Qibla Details for Oraş Eforie
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Oraş Eforie?
The Qibla direction from Oraş Eforie, Constanța, Romania is 154.1° (SSE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Oraş Eforie should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Oraş Eforie from Mecca?
The distance from Oraş Eforie 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 Oraş Eforie?
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 Oraş Eforie, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Oraş Eforie?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Oraş Eforie is 154.1° (SSE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 157.7°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 154.1°.
Finding Qibla Direction in Oraş Eforie
The Qibla direction from Oraş Eforie, Constanța, Romania is 154.1° from true north, pointing towards the south-southeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 2,721 km (1,691 miles) away. Geographically, Oraş Eforie 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 Oraş Eforie, this means facing south-southeast (154.1°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Oraş Eforie
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (154.1°), 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 157.7° from Oraş Eforie. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 154.1°.
Using a compass in Oraş Eforie
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Oraş Eforie. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 154.1° (south-southeast) and shows ALIGNED.