Never Qibla Direction

Find accurate Qibla direction from Never, Amur, Russia

Qibla: 278.6° W
Distance: 7,742 km
Coords: 53.98°, 124.16°
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Qibla Details for Never

Qibla Angle278.6° from North
Cardinal DirectionW
Compass Bearing243.3°
Distance to Kaaba7,742 km / 4,811 mi
RegionAmur
Latitude53.9795°
Longitude124.1578°

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Qibla direction in Never?

The Qibla direction from Never, Amur, Russia is 278.6° (W) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Never should face during their daily prayers (Salah).

How far is Never from Mecca?

The distance from Never to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 7,742 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.

How to find Qibla direction in Never?

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 Never, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.

What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Never?

The great-circle Qibla bearing from Never is 278.6° (W). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 243.3°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 278.6°.

Finding Qibla Direction in Never

The Qibla direction from Never, Amur, Russia is 278.6° from true north, pointing towards the west. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 7,742 km (4,811 miles) away. Geographically, Never sits to the northeast of Mecca, so the shortest path back to the Kaaba runs to your west.

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 Never, this means facing west (278.6°).

Great-circle vs compass bearing in Never

Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (278.6°), 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 243.3° from Never. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 278.6°.

Using a compass in Never

A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Never. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 278.6° (west) and shows ALIGNED.