Kheyr Qoli Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Kheyr Qoli, Hamadan, Iran
Qibla Details for Kheyr Qoli
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Kheyr Qoli?
The Qibla direction from Kheyr Qoli, Hamadan, Iran is 212.8° (SSW) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Kheyr Qoli should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Kheyr Qoli from Mecca?
The distance from Kheyr Qoli to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 1,653 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Kheyr Qoli?
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 Kheyr Qoli, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Kheyr Qoli?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Kheyr Qoli is 212.8° (SSW). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 210.6°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 212.8°.
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Finding Qibla Direction in Kheyr Qoli
The Qibla direction from Kheyr Qoli, Hamadan, Iran is 212.8° from true north, pointing towards the south-southwest. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 1,653 km (1,027 miles) away. Geographically, Kheyr Qoli 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 Kheyr Qoli, this means facing south-southwest (212.8°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Kheyr Qoli
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (212.8°), 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 210.6° from Kheyr Qoli. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 212.8°.
Using a compass in Kheyr Qoli
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Kheyr Qoli. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 212.8° (south-southwest) and shows ALIGNED.