Taldan Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Taldan, Amur, Russia
Qibla Details for Taldan
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Taldan?
The Qibla direction from Taldan, Amur, Russia is 279.2° (W) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Taldan should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Taldan from Mecca?
The distance from Taldan to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 7,789 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Taldan?
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 Taldan, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Taldan?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Taldan is 279.2° (W). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 243.7°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 279.2°.
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Qibla: 282.4°
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Qibla: 282.2°
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Qibla: 284.2°
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Qibla: 284.3°
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Qibla: 285.6°
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Finding Qibla Direction in Taldan
The Qibla direction from Taldan, Amur, Russia is 279.2° from true north, pointing towards the west. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 7,789 km (4,840 miles) away. Geographically, Taldan 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 Taldan, this means facing west (279.2°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Taldan
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (279.2°), 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 243.7° from Taldan. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 279.2°.
Using a compass in Taldan
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Taldan. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 279.2° (west) and shows ALIGNED.