Sin Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Sin, Isfahan, Iran
Qibla Details for Sin
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Sin?
The Qibla direction from Sin, Isfahan, Iran is 225.5° (SW) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Sin should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Sin from Mecca?
The distance from Sin to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 1,726 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Sin?
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 Sin, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Sin?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Sin is 225.5° (SW). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 222.6°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 225.5°.
Finding Qibla Direction in Sin
The Qibla direction from Sin, Isfahan, Iran is 225.5° from true north, pointing towards the southwest. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 1,726 km (1,072 miles) away. Geographically, Sin 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 Sin, this means facing southwest (225.5°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Sin
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (225.5°), 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 222.6° from Sin. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 225.5°.
Using a compass in Sin
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Sin. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 225.5° (southwest) and shows ALIGNED.