Kuba-Taba Qibla Direction

Find accurate Qibla direction from Kuba-Taba, Kabardino-Balkar, Russia

Qibla: 188.8° S
Distance: 2,511 km
Coords: 43.78°, 43.44°
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Kuba-Taba
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2,511 km

Qibla Details for Kuba-Taba

Qibla Angle188.8° from North
Cardinal DirectionS
Compass Bearing187.7°
Distance to Kaaba2,511 km / 1,560 mi
RegionKabardino-Balkar
Latitude43.7761°
Longitude43.4428°

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Qibla direction in Kuba-Taba?

The Qibla direction from Kuba-Taba, Kabardino-Balkar, Russia is 188.8° (S) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Kuba-Taba should face during their daily prayers (Salah).

How far is Kuba-Taba from Mecca?

The distance from Kuba-Taba to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 2,511 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.

How to find Qibla direction in Kuba-Taba?

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 Kuba-Taba, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.

What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Kuba-Taba?

The great-circle Qibla bearing from Kuba-Taba is 188.8° (S). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 187.7°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 188.8°.

Finding Qibla Direction in Kuba-Taba

The Qibla direction from Kuba-Taba, Kabardino-Balkar, Russia is 188.8° from true north, pointing towards the south. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 2,511 km (1,560 miles) away. Geographically, Kuba-Taba sits to the north of Mecca, so the shortest path back to the Kaaba runs to your south.

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 Kuba-Taba, this means facing south (188.8°).

Great-circle vs compass bearing in Kuba-Taba

Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (188.8°), 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 187.7° from Kuba-Taba. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 188.8°.

Using a compass in Kuba-Taba

A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Kuba-Taba. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 188.8° (south) and shows ALIGNED.