Ciupercenii Noi Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Ciupercenii Noi, Dolj, Romania
Qibla Details for Ciupercenii Noi
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Ciupercenii Noi?
The Qibla direction from Ciupercenii Noi, Dolj, Romania is 142.7° (SE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Ciupercenii Noi should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Ciupercenii Noi from Mecca?
The distance from Ciupercenii Noi to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 2,948 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Ciupercenii Noi?
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 Ciupercenii Noi, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Ciupercenii Noi?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Ciupercenii Noi is 142.7° (SE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 148°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 142.7°.
Finding Qibla Direction in Ciupercenii Noi
The Qibla direction from Ciupercenii Noi, Dolj, Romania is 142.7° from true north, pointing towards the southeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 2,948 km (1,832 miles) away. Geographically, Ciupercenii Noi sits to the north-northwest of Mecca, so the shortest path back to the Kaaba runs to your 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 Ciupercenii Noi, this means facing southeast (142.7°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Ciupercenii Noi
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (142.7°), 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 148° from Ciupercenii Noi. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 142.7°.
Using a compass in Ciupercenii Noi
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Ciupercenii Noi. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 142.7° (southeast) and shows ALIGNED.