Tervel Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Tervel, Dobrich, Bulgaria
Qibla Details for Tervel
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Tervel?
The Qibla direction from Tervel, Dobrich, Bulgaria is 151.2° (SSE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Tervel should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Tervel from Mecca?
The distance from Tervel to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 2,737 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Tervel?
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 Tervel, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Tervel?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Tervel is 151.2° (SSE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 155.1°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 151.2°.
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Balchik
Qibla: 152.5°
Dobrich
Qibla: 151.9°
General Toshevo
Qibla: 152.5°
Kavarna
Qibla: 152.9°
Krushari
Qibla: 152°
Obshtina Balchik
Qibla: 152.5°
Obshtina Dobrich
Qibla: 151.9°
Obshtina Dobrich-Selska
Qibla: 151.8°
Obshtina General Toshevo
Qibla: 152.6°
Obshtina Kavarna
Qibla: 153°
Obshtina Krushari
Qibla: 152.1°
Obshtina Shabla
Qibla: 153.4°
Finding Qibla Direction in Tervel
The Qibla direction from Tervel, Dobrich, Bulgaria is 151.2° from true north, pointing towards the south-southeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 2,737 km (1,701 miles) away. Geographically, Tervel 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 Tervel, this means facing south-southeast (151.2°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Tervel
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (151.2°), 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 155.1° from Tervel. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 151.2°.
Using a compass in Tervel
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Tervel. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 151.2° (south-southeast) and shows ALIGNED.