Partapur Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Partapur, Rajasthan, India
Qibla Details for Partapur
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Partapur?
The Qibla direction from Partapur, Rajasthan, India is 273° (W) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Partapur should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Partapur from Mecca?
The distance from Partapur to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 3,532 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Partapur?
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 Partapur, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Partapur?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Partapur is 273° (W). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 266.1°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 273°.
Finding Qibla Direction in Partapur
The Qibla direction from Partapur, Rajasthan, India is 273° from true north, pointing towards the west. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 3,532 km (2,195 miles) away. Geographically, Partapur sits to the east 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 Partapur, this means facing west (273°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Partapur
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (273°), 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 266.1° from Partapur. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 273°.
Using a compass in Partapur
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Partapur. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 273° (west) and shows ALIGNED.