Ulluaya Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Ulluaya, Dagestan, Russia
Qibla Details for Ulluaya
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Ulluaya?
The Qibla direction from Ulluaya, Dagestan, Russia is 199.2° (SSW) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Ulluaya should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Ulluaya from Mecca?
The distance from Ulluaya to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 2,436 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Ulluaya?
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 Ulluaya, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Ulluaya?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Ulluaya is 199.2° (SSW). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 196.8°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 199.2°.
Finding Qibla Direction in Ulluaya
The Qibla direction from Ulluaya, Dagestan, Russia is 199.2° from true north, pointing towards the south-southwest. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 2,436 km (1,514 miles) away. Geographically, Ulluaya 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 Ulluaya, this means facing south-southwest (199.2°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Ulluaya
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (199.2°), 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 196.8° from Ulluaya. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 199.2°.
Using a compass in Ulluaya
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Ulluaya. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 199.2° (south-southwest) and shows ALIGNED.