Titești Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Titești, Vâlcea, Romania
Qibla Details for Titești
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Titești?
The Qibla direction from Titești, Vâlcea, Romania is 147.1° (SSE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Titești should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Titești from Mecca?
The distance from Titești to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 3,020 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Titești?
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 Titești, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Titești?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Titești is 147.1° (SSE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 152.1°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 147.1°.
Finding Qibla Direction in Titești
The Qibla direction from Titești, Vâlcea, Romania is 147.1° from true north, pointing towards the south-southeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 3,020 km (1,877 miles) away. Geographically, Titești 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 Titești, this means facing south-southeast (147.1°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Titești
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (147.1°), 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 152.1° from Titești. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 147.1°.
Using a compass in Titești
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Titești. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 147.1° (south-southeast) and shows ALIGNED.