Brăduţ Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Brăduţ, Covasna, Romania
Qibla Details for Brăduţ
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Brăduţ?
The Qibla direction from Brăduţ, Covasna, Romania is 150.1° (SSE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Brăduţ should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Brăduţ from Mecca?
The distance from Brăduţ to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 3,038 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Brăduţ?
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 Brăduţ, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Brăduţ?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Brăduţ is 150.1° (SSE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 154.8°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 150.1°.
Finding Qibla Direction in Brăduţ
The Qibla direction from Brăduţ, Covasna, Romania is 150.1° from true north, pointing towards the south-southeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 3,038 km (1,888 miles) away. Geographically, Brăduţ 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 Brăduţ, this means facing south-southeast (150.1°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Brăduţ
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (150.1°), 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 154.8° from Brăduţ. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 150.1°.
Using a compass in Brăduţ
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Brăduţ. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 150.1° (south-southeast) and shows ALIGNED.