Kovilj Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Kovilj, Vojvodina, Serbia
Qibla Details for Kovilj
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Kovilj?
The Qibla direction from Kovilj, Vojvodina, Serbia is 139.1° (SE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Kovilj should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Kovilj from Mecca?
The distance from Kovilj to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 3,209 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Kovilj?
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 Kovilj, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Kovilj?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Kovilj is 139.1° (SE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 145.6°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 139.1°.
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Finding Qibla Direction in Kovilj
The Qibla direction from Kovilj, Vojvodina, Serbia is 139.1° from true north, pointing towards the southeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 3,209 km (1,994 miles) away. Geographically, Kovilj 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 Kovilj, this means facing southeast (139.1°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Kovilj
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (139.1°), 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 145.6° from Kovilj. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 139.1°.
Using a compass in Kovilj
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Kovilj. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 139.1° (southeast) and shows ALIGNED.