Asha Qibla Direction

Find accurate Qibla direction from Asha, Chelyabinsk, Russia

Qibla: 208.3° SSW
Distance: 4,012 km
Coords: 55.00°, 57.27°
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Qibla Details for Asha

Qibla Angle208.3° from North
Cardinal DirectionSSW
Compass Bearing201.5°
Distance to Kaaba4,012 km / 2,493 mi
RegionChelyabinsk
Latitude54.9973°
Longitude57.2722°

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Qibla direction in Asha?

The Qibla direction from Asha, Chelyabinsk, Russia is 208.3° (SSW) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Asha should face during their daily prayers (Salah).

How far is Asha from Mecca?

The distance from Asha to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 4,012 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.

How to find Qibla direction in Asha?

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 Asha, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.

What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Asha?

The great-circle Qibla bearing from Asha is 208.3° (SSW). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 201.5°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 208.3°.

Finding Qibla Direction in Asha

The Qibla direction from Asha, Chelyabinsk, Russia is 208.3° from true north, pointing towards the south-southwest. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 4,012 km (2,493 miles) away. Geographically, Asha 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 Asha, this means facing south-southwest (208.3°).

Great-circle vs compass bearing in Asha

Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (208.3°), 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 201.5° from Asha. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 208.3°.

Using a compass in Asha

A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Asha. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 208.3° (south-southwest) and shows ALIGNED.