Privodino Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Privodino, Arkhangelsk, Russia
Qibla Details for Privodino
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Privodino?
The Qibla direction from Privodino, Arkhangelsk, Russia is 189.7° (S) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Privodino should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Privodino from Mecca?
The distance from Privodino to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 4,445 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Privodino?
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 Privodino, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Privodino?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Privodino is 189.7° (S). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 186.8°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 189.7°.
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Finding Qibla Direction in Privodino
The Qibla direction from Privodino, Arkhangelsk, Russia is 189.7° from true north, pointing towards the south. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 4,445 km (2,762 miles) away. Geographically, Privodino sits to the north of Mecca, so the shortest path back to the Kaaba runs to your south.
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 Privodino, this means facing south (189.7°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Privodino
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (189.7°), 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 186.8° from Privodino. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 189.7°.
Using a compass in Privodino
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Privodino. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 189.7° (south) and shows ALIGNED.