Yuxarı Aran Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Yuxarı Aran, Beylagan, Azerbaijan
Qibla Details for Yuxarı Aran
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Yuxarı Aran?
The Qibla direction from Yuxarı Aran, Beylagan, Azerbaijan is 202.3° (SSW) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Yuxarı Aran should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Yuxarı Aran from Mecca?
The distance from Yuxarı Aran to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 2,170 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Yuxarı Aran?
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 Yuxarı Aran, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Yuxarı Aran?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Yuxarı Aran is 202.3° (SSW). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 200.1°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 202.3°.
Finding Qibla Direction in Yuxarı Aran
The Qibla direction from Yuxarı Aran, Beylagan, Azerbaijan is 202.3° from true north, pointing towards the south-southwest. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 2,170 km (1,348 miles) away. Geographically, Yuxarı Aran 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 Yuxarı Aran, this means facing south-southwest (202.3°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Yuxarı Aran
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (202.3°), 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 200.1° from Yuxarı Aran. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 202.3°.
Using a compass in Yuxarı Aran
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Yuxarı Aran. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 202.3° (south-southwest) and shows ALIGNED.