Rahmanabad Malayer Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Rahmanabad Malayer, Hamadan, Iran
Qibla Details for Rahmanabad Malayer
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Rahmanabad Malayer?
The Qibla direction from Rahmanabad Malayer, Hamadan, Iran is 213.6° (SSW) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Rahmanabad Malayer should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Rahmanabad Malayer from Mecca?
The distance from Rahmanabad Malayer to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 1,651 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Rahmanabad Malayer?
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 Rahmanabad Malayer, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Rahmanabad Malayer?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Rahmanabad Malayer is 213.6° (SSW). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 211.4°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 213.6°.
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Finding Qibla Direction in Rahmanabad Malayer
The Qibla direction from Rahmanabad Malayer, Hamadan, Iran is 213.6° from true north, pointing towards the south-southwest. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 1,651 km (1,026 miles) away. Geographically, Rahmanabad Malayer 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 Rahmanabad Malayer, this means facing south-southwest (213.6°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Rahmanabad Malayer
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (213.6°), 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 211.4° from Rahmanabad Malayer. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 213.6°.
Using a compass in Rahmanabad Malayer
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Rahmanabad Malayer. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 213.6° (south-southwest) and shows ALIGNED.