Bratsigovo Qibla Direction

Find accurate Qibla direction from Bratsigovo, Pazardzhik, Bulgaria

Qibla: 143° SE
Distance: 2,710 km
Coords: 42.02°, 24.37°
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Bratsigovo
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2,710 km

Qibla Details for Bratsigovo

Qibla Angle143° from North
Cardinal DirectionSE
Compass Bearing147.7°
Distance to Kaaba2,710 km / 1,684 mi
RegionPazardzhik
Latitude42.0167°
Longitude24.3667°

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Qibla direction in Bratsigovo?

The Qibla direction from Bratsigovo, Pazardzhik, Bulgaria is 143° (SE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Bratsigovo should face during their daily prayers (Salah).

How far is Bratsigovo from Mecca?

The distance from Bratsigovo to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 2,710 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.

How to find Qibla direction in Bratsigovo?

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 Bratsigovo, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.

What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Bratsigovo?

The great-circle Qibla bearing from Bratsigovo is 143° (SE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 147.7°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 143°.

Finding Qibla Direction in Bratsigovo

The Qibla direction from Bratsigovo, Pazardzhik, Bulgaria is 143° from true north, pointing towards the southeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 2,710 km (1,684 miles) away. Geographically, Bratsigovo 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 Bratsigovo, this means facing southeast (143°).

Great-circle vs compass bearing in Bratsigovo

Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (143°), 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 147.7° from Bratsigovo. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 143°.

Using a compass in Bratsigovo

A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Bratsigovo. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 143° (southeast) and shows ALIGNED.