Comuna Vişina Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Comuna Vişina, Olt, Romania
Qibla Details for Comuna Vişina
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Comuna Vişina?
The Qibla direction from Comuna Vişina, Olt, Romania is 145.5° (SE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Comuna Vişina should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Comuna Vişina from Mecca?
The distance from Comuna Vişina to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 2,873 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Comuna Vişina?
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 Vişina, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Comuna Vişina?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Comuna Vişina is 145.5° (SE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 150.3°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 145.5°.
Finding Qibla Direction in Comuna Vişina
The Qibla direction from Comuna Vişina, Olt, Romania is 145.5° from true north, pointing towards the southeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 2,873 km (1,785 miles) away. Geographically, Comuna Vişina 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 Vişina, this means facing southeast (145.5°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Comuna Vişina
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (145.5°), 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 150.3° from Comuna Vişina. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 145.5°.
Using a compass in Comuna Vişina
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 Vişina. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 145.5° (southeast) and shows ALIGNED.