Chasht Khvoreh Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Chasht Khvoreh, Hamadan, Iran
Qibla Details for Chasht Khvoreh
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Chasht Khvoreh?
The Qibla direction from Chasht Khvoreh, Hamadan, Iran is 211.8° (SSW) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Chasht Khvoreh should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Chasht Khvoreh from Mecca?
The distance from Chasht Khvoreh to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 1,671 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Chasht Khvoreh?
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 Chasht Khvoreh, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Chasht Khvoreh?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Chasht Khvoreh is 211.8° (SSW). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 209.7°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 211.8°.
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Finding Qibla Direction in Chasht Khvoreh
The Qibla direction from Chasht Khvoreh, Hamadan, Iran is 211.8° from true north, pointing towards the south-southwest. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 1,671 km (1,038 miles) away. Geographically, Chasht Khvoreh 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 Chasht Khvoreh, this means facing south-southwest (211.8°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Chasht Khvoreh
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (211.8°), 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 209.7° from Chasht Khvoreh. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 211.8°.
Using a compass in Chasht Khvoreh
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Chasht Khvoreh. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 211.8° (south-southwest) and shows ALIGNED.