Bláskógabyggð Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Bláskógabyggð, Southern, Iceland
Qibla Details for Bláskógabyggð
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Bláskógabyggð?
The Qibla direction from Bláskógabyggð, Southern, Iceland is 107.9° (ESE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Bláskógabyggð should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Bláskógabyggð from Mecca?
The distance from Bláskógabyggð to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 6,460 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Bláskógabyggð?
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 Bláskógabyggð, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Bláskógabyggð?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Bláskógabyggð is 107.9° (ESE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 136.3°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 107.9°.
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Qibla: 107.3°
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Qibla: 107.1°
Grímsnes- og Grafningshreppur
Qibla: 107°
Hrunamannahreppur
Qibla: 108.5°
Hveragerði
Qibla: 106.8°
Mýrdalshreppur
Qibla: 108.6°
Selfoss
Qibla: 106.9°
Skaftárhreppur
Qibla: 109.7°
Skeiða- og Gnúpverjahreppur
Qibla: 108.8°
Vestmannaeyjabær
Qibla: 107.3°
Vestmannaeyjar
Qibla: 107.3°
Þorlákshöfn
Qibla: 106.5°
Finding Qibla Direction in Bláskógabyggð
The Qibla direction from Bláskógabyggð, Southern, Iceland is 107.9° from true north, pointing towards the east-southeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 6,460 km (4,014 miles) away. Geographically, Bláskógabyggð sits to the north-northwest of Mecca, so the shortest path back to the Kaaba runs to your east-southeast.
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 Bláskógabyggð, this means facing east-southeast (107.9°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Bláskógabyggð
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (107.9°), 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 136.3° from Bláskógabyggð. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 107.9°.
Using a compass in Bláskógabyggð
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Bláskógabyggð. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 107.9° (east-southeast) and shows ALIGNED.