Dibaj Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Dibaj, Semnan, Iran
Qibla Details for Dibaj
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Dibaj?
The Qibla direction from Dibaj, Semnan, Iran is 223.8° (SW) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Dibaj should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Dibaj from Mecca?
The distance from Dibaj to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 2,176 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Dibaj?
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 Dibaj, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Dibaj?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Dibaj is 223.8° (SW). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 219.9°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 223.8°.
Finding Qibla Direction in Dibaj
The Qibla direction from Dibaj, Semnan, Iran is 223.8° from true north, pointing towards the southwest. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 2,176 km (1,352 miles) away. Geographically, Dibaj 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 Dibaj, this means facing southwest (223.8°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Dibaj
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (223.8°), 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 219.9° from Dibaj. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 223.8°.
Using a compass in Dibaj
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Dibaj. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 223.8° (southwest) and shows ALIGNED.