Arkhara Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Arkhara, Amur, Russia
Qibla Details for Arkhara
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Arkhara?
The Qibla direction from Arkhara, Amur, Russia is 284.5° (WNW) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Arkhara should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Arkhara from Mecca?
The distance from Arkhara to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 8,244 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Arkhara?
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 Arkhara, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Arkhara?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Arkhara is 284.5° (WNW). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 248.8°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 284.5°.
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Qibla: 284.9°
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Qibla: 282.9°
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Qibla: 283°
Blagoveshchensk
Qibla: 282.4°
Blagoveshchenskiy Rayon
Qibla: 282.2°
Bureya
Qibla: 284.2°
Bureyskiy Rayon
Qibla: 284.3°
Ekimchan
Qibla: 285.6°
Gorod Blagoveshchensk
Qibla: 282.4°
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Qibla: 283.9°
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Qibla: 282.7°
Konstantinovka
Qibla: 282.9°
Finding Qibla Direction in Arkhara
The Qibla direction from Arkhara, Amur, Russia is 284.5° from true north, pointing towards the west-northwest. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 8,244 km (5,123 miles) away. Geographically, Arkhara sits to the northeast of Mecca, so the shortest path back to the Kaaba runs to your west-northwest.
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 Arkhara, this means facing west-northwest (284.5°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Arkhara
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (284.5°), 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 248.8° from Arkhara. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 284.5°.
Using a compass in Arkhara
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Arkhara. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 284.5° (west-northwest) and shows ALIGNED.