Comună Cernat Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Comună Cernat, Covasna, Romania
Qibla Details for Comună Cernat
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Comună Cernat?
The Qibla direction from Comună Cernat, Covasna, Romania is 150.7° (SSE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Comună Cernat should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Comună Cernat from Mecca?
The distance from Comună Cernat to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 3,006 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Comună Cernat?
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 Comună Cernat, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Comună Cernat?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Comună Cernat is 150.7° (SSE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 155.2°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 150.7°.
Finding Qibla Direction in Comună Cernat
The Qibla direction from Comună Cernat, Covasna, Romania is 150.7° from true north, pointing towards the south-southeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 3,006 km (1,868 miles) away. Geographically, Comună Cernat 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 Comună Cernat, this means facing south-southeast (150.7°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Comună Cernat
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (150.7°), 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 155.2° from Comună Cernat. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 150.7°.
Using a compass in Comună Cernat
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Comună Cernat. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 150.7° (south-southeast) and shows ALIGNED.