Bagh Malek Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Bagh Malek, Khuzestan, Iran
Qibla Details for Bagh Malek
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Bagh Malek?
The Qibla direction from Bagh Malek, Khuzestan, Iran is 224.2° (SW) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Bagh Malek should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Bagh Malek from Mecca?
The distance from Bagh Malek to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 1,505 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Bagh Malek?
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 Bagh Malek, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Bagh Malek?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Bagh Malek is 224.2° (SW). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 221.8°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 224.2°.
Finding Qibla Direction in Bagh Malek
The Qibla direction from Bagh Malek, Khuzestan, Iran is 224.2° from true north, pointing towards the southwest. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 1,505 km (935 miles) away. Geographically, Bagh Malek 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 Bagh Malek, this means facing southwest (224.2°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Bagh Malek
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (224.2°), 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 221.8° from Bagh Malek. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 224.2°.
Using a compass in Bagh Malek
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Bagh Malek. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 224.2° (southwest) and shows ALIGNED.