Haskovo Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Haskovo, Haskovo, Bulgaria
Qibla Details for Haskovo
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Haskovo?
The Qibla direction from Haskovo, Haskovo, Bulgaria is 145.3° (SE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Haskovo should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Haskovo from Mecca?
The distance from Haskovo to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 2,645 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Haskovo?
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 Haskovo, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Haskovo?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Haskovo is 145.3° (SE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 149.6°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 145.3°.
Other Cities in Haskovo
Dimitrovgrad
Qibla: 145.5°
Harmanli
Qibla: 146°
Ivaylovgrad
Qibla: 145.9°
Lyubimets
Qibla: 146.2°
Madzharovo
Qibla: 145.5°
Mineralni Bani
Qibla: 144.8°
Obshtina Dimitrovgrad
Qibla: 145.5°
Obshtina Harmanli
Qibla: 146.2°
Obshtina Haskovo
Qibla: 145.3°
Obshtina Ivaylovgrad
Qibla: 145.6°
Obshtina Madzharovo
Qibla: 145.7°
Obshtina Mineralni Bani
Qibla: 144.8°
Finding Qibla Direction in Haskovo
The Qibla direction from Haskovo, Haskovo, Bulgaria is 145.3° from true north, pointing towards the southeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 2,645 km (1,644 miles) away. Geographically, Haskovo 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 Haskovo, this means facing southeast (145.3°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Haskovo
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (145.3°), 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 149.6° from Haskovo. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 145.3°.
Using a compass in Haskovo
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Haskovo. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 145.3° (southeast) and shows ALIGNED.