Comuna Vânjuleţ Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Comuna Vânjuleţ, Mehedinți, Romania
Qibla Details for Comuna Vânjuleţ
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Comuna Vânjuleţ?
The Qibla direction from Comuna Vânjuleţ, Mehedinți, Romania is 143° (SE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Comuna Vânjuleţ should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Comuna Vânjuleţ from Mecca?
The distance from Comuna Vânjuleţ to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 3,001 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Comuna Vânjuleţ?
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 Comuna Vânjuleţ, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Comuna Vânjuleţ?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Comuna Vânjuleţ is 143° (SE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 148.5°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 143°.
Finding Qibla Direction in Comuna Vânjuleţ
The Qibla direction from Comuna Vânjuleţ, Mehedinți, Romania is 143° from true north, pointing towards the southeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 3,001 km (1,865 miles) away. Geographically, Comuna Vânjuleţ 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 Comuna Vânjuleţ, this means facing southeast (143°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Comuna Vânjuleţ
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (143°), 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 148.5° from Comuna Vânjuleţ. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 143°.
Using a compass in Comuna Vânjuleţ
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Comuna Vânjuleţ. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 143° (southeast) and shows ALIGNED.