Malishka Qibla Direction

Find accurate Qibla direction from Malishka, Vayots Dzor, Armenia

Qibla: 196.2° SSW
Distance: 2,108 km
Coords: 39.75°, 45.41°
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Malishka
196.2°
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2,108 km

Qibla Details for Malishka

Qibla Angle196.2° from North
Cardinal DirectionSSW
Compass Bearing194.6°
Distance to Kaaba2,108 km / 1,310 mi
RegionVayots Dzor
Latitude39.7473°
Longitude45.4057°

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Qibla direction in Malishka?

The Qibla direction from Malishka, Vayots Dzor, Armenia is 196.2° (SSW) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Malishka should face during their daily prayers (Salah).

How far is Malishka from Mecca?

The distance from Malishka to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 2,108 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.

How to find Qibla direction in Malishka?

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 Malishka, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.

What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Malishka?

The great-circle Qibla bearing from Malishka is 196.2° (SSW). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 194.6°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 196.2°.

Finding Qibla Direction in Malishka

The Qibla direction from Malishka, Vayots Dzor, Armenia is 196.2° from true north, pointing towards the south-southwest. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 2,108 km (1,310 miles) away. Geographically, Malishka sits to the north-northeast 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 Malishka, this means facing south-southwest (196.2°).

Great-circle vs compass bearing in Malishka

Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (196.2°), 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 194.6° from Malishka. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 196.2°.

Using a compass in Malishka

A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Malishka. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 196.2° (south-southwest) and shows ALIGNED.