Zagavia Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Zagavia, Iași, Romania
Qibla Details for Zagavia
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Zagavia?
The Qibla direction from Zagavia, Iași, Romania is 153.7° (SSE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Zagavia should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Zagavia from Mecca?
The distance from Zagavia to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 3,118 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Zagavia?
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 Zagavia, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Zagavia?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Zagavia is 153.7° (SSE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 158°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 153.7°.
Finding Qibla Direction in Zagavia
The Qibla direction from Zagavia, Iași, Romania is 153.7° from true north, pointing towards the south-southeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 3,118 km (1,937 miles) away. Geographically, Zagavia 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 Zagavia, this means facing south-southeast (153.7°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Zagavia
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (153.7°), 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 158° from Zagavia. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 153.7°.
Using a compass in Zagavia
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Zagavia. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 153.7° (south-southeast) and shows ALIGNED.