Alkhazurovo Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Alkhazurovo, Chechen, Russia
Qibla Details for Alkhazurovo
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Alkhazurovo?
The Qibla direction from Alkhazurovo, Chechen, Russia is 194.5° (SSW) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Alkhazurovo should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Alkhazurovo from Mecca?
The distance from Alkhazurovo to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 2,469 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Alkhazurovo?
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 Alkhazurovo, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Alkhazurovo?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Alkhazurovo is 194.5° (SSW). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 192.7°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 194.5°.
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Finding Qibla Direction in Alkhazurovo
The Qibla direction from Alkhazurovo, Chechen, Russia is 194.5° from true north, pointing towards the south-southwest. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 2,469 km (1,534 miles) away. Geographically, Alkhazurovo sits to the north-northeast of Mecca, so the shortest path back to the Kaaba runs to your south-southwest.
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 Alkhazurovo, this means facing south-southwest (194.5°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Alkhazurovo
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (194.5°), 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 192.7° from Alkhazurovo. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 194.5°.
Using a compass in Alkhazurovo
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Alkhazurovo. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 194.5° (south-southwest) and shows ALIGNED.