Morghabad Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Morghabad, Hamadan, Iran
Qibla Details for Morghabad
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Morghabad?
The Qibla direction from Morghabad, Hamadan, Iran is 213.5° (SSW) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Morghabad should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Morghabad from Mecca?
The distance from Morghabad to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 1,789 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Morghabad?
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 Morghabad, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Morghabad?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Morghabad is 213.5° (SSW). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 211.1°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 213.5°.
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Finding Qibla Direction in Morghabad
The Qibla direction from Morghabad, Hamadan, Iran is 213.5° from true north, pointing towards the south-southwest. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 1,789 km (1,112 miles) away. Geographically, Morghabad 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 Morghabad, this means facing south-southwest (213.5°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Morghabad
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (213.5°), 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 211.1° from Morghabad. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 213.5°.
Using a compass in Morghabad
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Morghabad. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 213.5° (south-southwest) and shows ALIGNED.