Din Daeng Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Din Daeng, Bangkok, Thailand
Qibla Details for Din Daeng
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Din Daeng?
The Qibla direction from Din Daeng, Bangkok, Thailand is 286.9° (WNW) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Din Daeng should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Din Daeng from Mecca?
The distance from Din Daeng to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 6,464 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Din Daeng?
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 Din Daeng, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Din Daeng?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Din Daeng is 286.9° (WNW). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 277.5°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 286.9°.
Finding Qibla Direction in Din Daeng
The Qibla direction from Din Daeng, Bangkok, Thailand is 286.9° from true north, pointing towards the west-northwest. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 6,464 km (4,017 miles) away. Geographically, Din Daeng sits to the east of Mecca, so the shortest path back to the Kaaba runs to your west-northwest.
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 Din Daeng, this means facing west-northwest (286.9°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Din Daeng
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (286.9°), 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 277.5° from Din Daeng. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 286.9°.
Using a compass in Din Daeng
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Din Daeng. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 286.9° (west-northwest) and shows ALIGNED.