Malacky Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Malacky, Bratislava, Slovakia
Qibla Details for Malacky
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Malacky?
The Qibla direction from Malacky, Bratislava, Slovakia is 137.9° (SE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Malacky should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Malacky from Mecca?
The distance from Malacky to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 3,627 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Malacky?
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 Malacky, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Malacky?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Malacky is 137.9° (SE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 145.8°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 137.9°.
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Qibla: 137.8°
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Okres Malacky
Qibla: 137.9°
Finding Qibla Direction in Malacky
The Qibla direction from Malacky, Bratislava, Slovakia is 137.9° from true north, pointing towards the southeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 3,627 km (2,254 miles) away. Geographically, Malacky 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 Malacky, this means facing southeast (137.9°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Malacky
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (137.9°), 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 145.8° from Malacky. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 137.9°.
Using a compass in Malacky
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Malacky. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 137.9° (southeast) and shows ALIGNED.