Bhadra Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Bhadra, Rajasthan, India
Qibla Details for Bhadra
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Bhadra?
The Qibla direction from Bhadra, Rajasthan, India is 264.7° (W) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Bhadra should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Bhadra from Mecca?
The distance from Bhadra to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 3,645 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Bhadra?
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 Bhadra, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Bhadra?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Bhadra is 264.7° (W). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 256.5°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 264.7°.
Finding Qibla Direction in Bhadra
The Qibla direction from Bhadra, Rajasthan, India is 264.7° from true north, pointing towards the west. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 3,645 km (2,265 miles) away. Geographically, Bhadra sits to the east-northeast of Mecca, so the shortest path back to the Kaaba runs to your west.
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 Bhadra, this means facing west (264.7°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Bhadra
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (264.7°), 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 256.5° from Bhadra. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 264.7°.
Using a compass in Bhadra
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Bhadra. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 264.7° (west) and shows ALIGNED.