Chamgordan Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Chamgordan, Isfahan, Iran
Qibla Details for Chamgordan
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Chamgordan?
The Qibla direction from Chamgordan, Isfahan, Iran is 225.8° (SW) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Chamgordan should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Chamgordan from Mecca?
The distance from Chamgordan to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 1,670 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Chamgordan?
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 Chamgordan, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Chamgordan?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Chamgordan is 225.8° (SW). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 223°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 225.8°.
Finding Qibla Direction in Chamgordan
The Qibla direction from Chamgordan, Isfahan, Iran is 225.8° from true north, pointing towards the southwest. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 1,670 km (1,038 miles) away. Geographically, Chamgordan sits to the northeast of Mecca, so the shortest path back to the Kaaba runs to your 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 Chamgordan, this means facing southwest (225.8°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Chamgordan
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (225.8°), 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 223° from Chamgordan. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 225.8°.
Using a compass in Chamgordan
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Chamgordan. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 225.8° (southwest) and shows ALIGNED.