Kuli Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Kuli, Dagestan, Russia
Qibla Details for Kuli
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Kuli?
The Qibla direction from Kuli, Dagestan, Russia is 199.1° (SSW) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Kuli should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Kuli from Mecca?
The distance from Kuli to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 2,395 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Kuli?
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 Kuli, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Kuli?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Kuli is 199.1° (SSW). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 196.9°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 199.1°.
Finding Qibla Direction in Kuli
The Qibla direction from Kuli, Dagestan, Russia is 199.1° from true north, pointing towards the south-southwest. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 2,395 km (1,488 miles) away. Geographically, Kuli 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 Kuli, this means facing south-southwest (199.1°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Kuli
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (199.1°), 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 196.9° from Kuli. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 199.1°.
Using a compass in Kuli
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Kuli. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 199.1° (south-southwest) and shows ALIGNED.