Buești Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Buești, Ialomița, Romania
Qibla Details for Buești
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Buești?
The Qibla direction from Buești, Ialomița, Romania is 151.6° (SSE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Buești should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Buești from Mecca?
The distance from Buești to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 2,824 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Buești?
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 Buești, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Buești?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Buești is 151.6° (SSE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 155.6°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 151.6°.
Finding Qibla Direction in Buești
The Qibla direction from Buești, Ialomița, Romania is 151.6° from true north, pointing towards the south-southeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 2,824 km (1,755 miles) away. Geographically, Buești 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 Buești, this means facing south-southeast (151.6°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Buești
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (151.6°), 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 155.6° from Buești. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 151.6°.
Using a compass in Buești
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Buești. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 151.6° (south-southeast) and shows ALIGNED.