Comuna Năneşti Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Comuna Năneşti, Vrancea, Romania
Qibla Details for Comuna Năneşti
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Comuna Năneşti?
The Qibla direction from Comuna Năneşti, Vrancea, Romania is 153.2° (SSE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Comuna Năneşti should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Comuna Năneşti from Mecca?
The distance from Comuna Năneşti to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 2,914 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Comuna Năneşti?
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 Năneşti, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Comuna Năneşti?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Comuna Năneşti is 153.2° (SSE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 157.2°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 153.2°.
Finding Qibla Direction in Comuna Năneşti
The Qibla direction from Comuna Năneşti, Vrancea, Romania is 153.2° from true north, pointing towards the south-southeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 2,914 km (1,811 miles) away. Geographically, Comuna Năneşti 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 Năneşti, this means facing south-southeast (153.2°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Comuna Năneşti
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (153.2°), 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 157.2° from Comuna Năneşti. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 153.2°.
Using a compass in Comuna Năneşti
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 Năneşti. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 153.2° (south-southeast) and shows ALIGNED.