Comuna Moldoveni Qibla Direction

Find accurate Qibla direction from Comuna Moldoveni, Neamț, Romania

Qibla: 153° SSE
Distance: 3,063 km
Coords: 46.82°, 26.79°
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Comuna Moldoveni
153°
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3,063 km

Qibla Details for Comuna Moldoveni

Qibla Angle153° from North
Cardinal DirectionSSE
Compass Bearing157.3°
Distance to Kaaba3,063 km / 1,903 mi
RegionNeamț
Latitude46.8213°
Longitude26.7879°

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Qibla direction in Comuna Moldoveni?

The Qibla direction from Comuna Moldoveni, Neamț, Romania is 153° (SSE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Comuna Moldoveni should face during their daily prayers (Salah).

How far is Comuna Moldoveni from Mecca?

The distance from Comuna Moldoveni to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 3,063 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.

How to find Qibla direction in Comuna Moldoveni?

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 Moldoveni, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.

What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Comuna Moldoveni?

The great-circle Qibla bearing from Comuna Moldoveni is 153° (SSE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 157.3°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 153°.

Finding Qibla Direction in Comuna Moldoveni

The Qibla direction from Comuna Moldoveni, Neamț, Romania is 153° from true north, pointing towards the south-southeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 3,063 km (1,903 miles) away. Geographically, Comuna Moldoveni 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 Comuna Moldoveni, this means facing south-southeast (153°).

Great-circle vs compass bearing in Comuna Moldoveni

Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (153°), 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 157.3° from Comuna Moldoveni. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 153°.

Using a compass in Comuna Moldoveni

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 Moldoveni. 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° (south-southeast) and shows ALIGNED.