Comuna Roşiile Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Comuna Roşiile, Vâlcea, Romania
Qibla Details for Comuna Roşiile
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Comuna Roşiile?
The Qibla direction from Comuna Roşiile, Vâlcea, Romania is 145.6° (SE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Comuna Roşiile should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Comuna Roşiile from Mecca?
The distance from Comuna Roşiile to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 2,991 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Comuna Roşiile?
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 Roşiile, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Comuna Roşiile?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Comuna Roşiile is 145.6° (SE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 150.8°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 145.6°.
Finding Qibla Direction in Comuna Roşiile
The Qibla direction from Comuna Roşiile, Vâlcea, Romania is 145.6° from true north, pointing towards the southeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 2,991 km (1,859 miles) away. Geographically, Comuna Roşiile 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 Roşiile, this means facing southeast (145.6°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Comuna Roşiile
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (145.6°), 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 150.8° from Comuna Roşiile. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 145.6°.
Using a compass in Comuna Roşiile
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 Roşiile. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 145.6° (southeast) and shows ALIGNED.