Obshtina Boboshevo Qibla Direction

Find accurate Qibla direction from Obshtina Boboshevo, Kyustendil, Bulgaria

Qibla: 140.6° SE
Distance: 2,793 km
Coords: 42.18°, 23.03°
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Obshtina Boboshevo
140.6°
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2,793 km

Qibla Details for Obshtina Boboshevo

Qibla Angle140.6° from North
Cardinal DirectionSE
Compass Bearing145.7°
Distance to Kaaba2,793 km / 1,735 mi
RegionKyustendil
Latitude42.1833°
Longitude23.0273°

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Qibla direction in Obshtina Boboshevo?

The Qibla direction from Obshtina Boboshevo, Kyustendil, Bulgaria is 140.6° (SE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Obshtina Boboshevo should face during their daily prayers (Salah).

How far is Obshtina Boboshevo from Mecca?

The distance from Obshtina Boboshevo to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 2,793 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.

How to find Qibla direction in Obshtina Boboshevo?

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 Obshtina Boboshevo, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.

What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Obshtina Boboshevo?

The great-circle Qibla bearing from Obshtina Boboshevo is 140.6° (SE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 145.7°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 140.6°.

Finding Qibla Direction in Obshtina Boboshevo

The Qibla direction from Obshtina Boboshevo, Kyustendil, Bulgaria is 140.6° from true north, pointing towards the southeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 2,793 km (1,735 miles) away. Geographically, Obshtina Boboshevo 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 Obshtina Boboshevo, this means facing southeast (140.6°).

Great-circle vs compass bearing in Obshtina Boboshevo

Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (140.6°), 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 145.7° from Obshtina Boboshevo. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 140.6°.

Using a compass in Obshtina Boboshevo

A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Obshtina Boboshevo. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 140.6° (southeast) and shows ALIGNED.