Biblis Qibla Direction

Find accurate Qibla direction from Biblis, Hessen, Germany

Qibla: 127.4° SE
Distance: 4,181 km
Coords: 49.69°, 8.46°
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Biblis
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Qibla Details for Biblis

Qibla Angle127.4° from North
Cardinal DirectionSE
Compass Bearing138.5°
Distance to Kaaba4,181 km / 2,598 mi
RegionHessen
Latitude49.6917°
Longitude8.4586°

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Qibla direction in Biblis?

The Qibla direction from Biblis, Hessen, Germany is 127.4° (SE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Biblis should face during their daily prayers (Salah).

How far is Biblis from Mecca?

The distance from Biblis to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 4,181 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.

How to find Qibla direction in Biblis?

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 Biblis, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.

What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Biblis?

The great-circle Qibla bearing from Biblis is 127.4° (SE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 138.5°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 127.4°.

Finding Qibla Direction in Biblis

The Qibla direction from Biblis, Hessen, Germany is 127.4° from true north, pointing towards the southeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 4,181 km (2,598 miles) away. Geographically, Biblis 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 Biblis, this means facing southeast (127.4°).

Great-circle vs compass bearing in Biblis

Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (127.4°), 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 138.5° from Biblis. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 127.4°.

Using a compass in Biblis

A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Biblis. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 127.4° (southeast) and shows ALIGNED.