Iclănzel Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Iclănzel, Mureș, Romania
Qibla Details for Iclănzel
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Iclănzel?
The Qibla direction from Iclănzel, Mureș, Romania is 148° (SSE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Iclănzel should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Iclănzel from Mecca?
The distance from Iclănzel to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 3,129 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Iclănzel?
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 Iclănzel, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Iclănzel?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Iclănzel is 148° (SSE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 153.2°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 148°.
Finding Qibla Direction in Iclănzel
The Qibla direction from Iclănzel, Mureș, Romania is 148° from true north, pointing towards the south-southeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 3,129 km (1,944 miles) away. Geographically, Iclănzel 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 Iclănzel, this means facing south-southeast (148°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Iclănzel
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (148°), 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 153.2° from Iclănzel. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 148°.
Using a compass in Iclănzel
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Iclănzel. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 148° (south-southeast) and shows ALIGNED.