Prroshyan Qibla Direction

Find accurate Qibla direction from Prroshyan, Kotayk, Armenia

Qibla: 193.1° SSW
Distance: 2,140 km
Coords: 40.25°, 44.42°
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Prroshyan
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2,140 km

Qibla Details for Prroshyan

Qibla Angle193.1° from North
Cardinal DirectionSSW
Compass Bearing191.7°
Distance to Kaaba2,140 km / 1,330 mi
RegionKotayk
Latitude40.2473°
Longitude44.4195°

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Qibla direction in Prroshyan?

The Qibla direction from Prroshyan, Kotayk, Armenia is 193.1° (SSW) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Prroshyan should face during their daily prayers (Salah).

How far is Prroshyan from Mecca?

The distance from Prroshyan to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 2,140 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.

How to find Qibla direction in Prroshyan?

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 Prroshyan, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.

What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Prroshyan?

The great-circle Qibla bearing from Prroshyan is 193.1° (SSW). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 191.7°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 193.1°.

Finding Qibla Direction in Prroshyan

The Qibla direction from Prroshyan, Kotayk, Armenia is 193.1° from true north, pointing towards the south-southwest. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 2,140 km (1,330 miles) away. Geographically, Prroshyan sits to the north of Mecca, so the shortest path back to the Kaaba runs to your south-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 Prroshyan, this means facing south-southwest (193.1°).

Great-circle vs compass bearing in Prroshyan

Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (193.1°), 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 191.7° from Prroshyan. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 193.1°.

Using a compass in Prroshyan

A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Prroshyan. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 193.1° (south-southwest) and shows ALIGNED.