Il’inka Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Il’inka, Buryatia, Russia
Qibla Details for Il’inka
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Il’inka?
The Qibla direction from Il’inka, Buryatia, Russia is 266.2° (W) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Il’inka should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Il’inka from Mecca?
The distance from Il’inka to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 6,624 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Il’inka?
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 Il’inka, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Il’inka?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Il’inka is 266.2° (W). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 239.7°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 266.2°.
Finding Qibla Direction in Il’inka
The Qibla direction from Il’inka, Buryatia, Russia is 266.2° from true north, pointing towards the west. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 6,624 km (4,116 miles) away. Geographically, Il’inka 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 Il’inka, this means facing west (266.2°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Il’inka
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (266.2°), 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 239.7° from Il’inka. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 266.2°.
Using a compass in Il’inka
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Il’inka. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 266.2° (west) and shows ALIGNED.