Aghcheh Qayah Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Aghcheh Qayah, Hamadan, Iran
Qibla Details for Aghcheh Qayah
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Aghcheh Qayah?
The Qibla direction from Aghcheh Qayah, Hamadan, Iran is 210.4° (SSW) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Aghcheh Qayah should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Aghcheh Qayah from Mecca?
The distance from Aghcheh Qayah to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 1,759 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Aghcheh Qayah?
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 Aghcheh Qayah, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Aghcheh Qayah?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Aghcheh Qayah is 210.4° (SSW). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 208.2°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 210.4°.
Finding Qibla Direction in Aghcheh Qayah
The Qibla direction from Aghcheh Qayah, Hamadan, Iran is 210.4° from true north, pointing towards the south-southwest. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 1,759 km (1,093 miles) away. Geographically, Aghcheh Qayah sits to the north-northeast of Mecca, so the shortest path back to the Kaaba runs to your south-southwest.
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 Aghcheh Qayah, this means facing south-southwest (210.4°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Aghcheh Qayah
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (210.4°), 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 208.2° from Aghcheh Qayah. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 210.4°.
Using a compass in Aghcheh Qayah
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Aghcheh Qayah. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 210.4° (south-southwest) and shows ALIGNED.