Pashkovskiy Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Pashkovskiy, Krasnodar, Russia
Qibla Details for Pashkovskiy
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Pashkovskiy?
The Qibla direction from Pashkovskiy, Krasnodar, Russia is 178.3° (S) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Pashkovskiy should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Pashkovskiy from Mecca?
The distance from Pashkovskiy to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 2,628 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Pashkovskiy?
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 Pashkovskiy, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Pashkovskiy?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Pashkovskiy is 178.3° (S). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 178.6°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 178.3°.
Finding Qibla Direction in Pashkovskiy
The Qibla direction from Pashkovskiy, Krasnodar, Russia is 178.3° from true north, pointing towards the south. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 2,628 km (1,633 miles) away. Geographically, Pashkovskiy 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 Pashkovskiy, this means facing south (178.3°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Pashkovskiy
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (178.3°), 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 178.6° from Pashkovskiy. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 178.3°.
Using a compass in Pashkovskiy
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Pashkovskiy. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 178.3° (south) and shows ALIGNED.