Charlottenberg Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Charlottenberg, Värmland, Sweden
Qibla Details for Charlottenberg
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Charlottenberg?
The Qibla direction from Charlottenberg, Värmland, Sweden is 141° (SE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Charlottenberg should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Charlottenberg from Mecca?
The distance from Charlottenberg to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 4,798 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Charlottenberg?
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 Charlottenberg, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Charlottenberg?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Charlottenberg is 141° (SE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 152.7°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 141°.
Finding Qibla Direction in Charlottenberg
The Qibla direction from Charlottenberg, Värmland, Sweden is 141° from true north, pointing towards the southeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 4,798 km (2,981 miles) away. Geographically, Charlottenberg 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 Charlottenberg, this means facing southeast (141°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Charlottenberg
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (141°), 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 152.7° from Charlottenberg. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 141°.
Using a compass in Charlottenberg
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Charlottenberg. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 141° (southeast) and shows ALIGNED.