Qibla direction in Adıyaman Province
Great circle to the Kaaba at 21.4225° N, 39.8262° E
In short
From Adıyaman Province the qibla is towards the south: 174.88° from true north in Adıyaman. Across the region the bearing runs from 173° to 176°, because each place has its own great-circle line to the Kaaba. MuslimSuite has a qibla page for 5 cities in Adıyaman Province, each with the exact bearing and the distance to Makkah.
Qibla bearing in the largest cities of Adıyaman Province
| City | Qibla from true north |
|---|---|
| Adıyaman | 174.88° · south |
| Kâhta | 176.03° · south |
| Besni | 173.49° · south |
| Gölbaşı | 172.79° · south |
| Altınşehir | 174.72° · south |
All 5 cities in Adıyaman Province
GeoNames (geonames.org), CC BY 4.0; Wikidata (CC0)
Frequently asked questions
What is the qibla direction in Adıyaman Province?
Towards the south. In Adıyaman it is 174.88°, measured clockwise from true north; the other cities of Adıyaman Province lie between 173° and 176°.
Is the qibla the same everywhere in Adıyaman Province?
Nearly, but not exactly. The qibla is the shortest path over the globe to the Kaaba, so the bearing changes a little from place to place. Use the page of your own city.
Can I use a compass with these bearings?
The bearings are measured from true north. A magnetic compass can be several degrees off depending on where you are, so check it with the sun method described on your city's page.