Aksu-Ayuly Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Aksu-Ayuly, Karaganda, Kazakhstan
Qibla Details for Aksu-Ayuly
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Aksu-Ayuly?
The Qibla direction from Aksu-Ayuly, Karaganda, Kazakhstan is 236.7° (WSW) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Aksu-Ayuly should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Aksu-Ayuly from Mecca?
The distance from Aksu-Ayuly to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 4,269 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Aksu-Ayuly?
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 Aksu-Ayuly, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Aksu-Ayuly?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Aksu-Ayuly is 236.7° (WSW). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 224.8°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 236.7°.
Finding Qibla Direction in Aksu-Ayuly
The Qibla direction from Aksu-Ayuly, Karaganda, Kazakhstan is 236.7° from true north, pointing towards the west-southwest. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 4,269 km (2,653 miles) away. Geographically, Aksu-Ayuly sits to the northeast of Mecca, so the shortest path back to the Kaaba runs to your west-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 Aksu-Ayuly, this means facing west-southwest (236.7°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Aksu-Ayuly
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (236.7°), 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 224.8° from Aksu-Ayuly. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 236.7°.
Using a compass in Aksu-Ayuly
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Aksu-Ayuly. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 236.7° (west-southwest) and shows ALIGNED.