Nogamerzin-Yurt Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Nogamerzin-Yurt, Chechen, Russia
Qibla Details for Nogamerzin-Yurt
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Nogamerzin-Yurt?
The Qibla direction from Nogamerzin-Yurt, Chechen, Russia is 192.3° (SSW) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Nogamerzin-Yurt should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Nogamerzin-Yurt from Mecca?
The distance from Nogamerzin-Yurt to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 2,519 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Nogamerzin-Yurt?
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 Nogamerzin-Yurt, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Nogamerzin-Yurt?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Nogamerzin-Yurt is 192.3° (SSW). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 190.7°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 192.3°.
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Finding Qibla Direction in Nogamerzin-Yurt
The Qibla direction from Nogamerzin-Yurt, Chechen, Russia is 192.3° from true north, pointing towards the south-southwest. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 2,519 km (1,565 miles) away. Geographically, Nogamerzin-Yurt sits to the north 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 Nogamerzin-Yurt, this means facing south-southwest (192.3°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Nogamerzin-Yurt
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (192.3°), 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 190.7° from Nogamerzin-Yurt. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 192.3°.
Using a compass in Nogamerzin-Yurt
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Nogamerzin-Yurt. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 192.3° (south-southwest) and shows ALIGNED.