Pshekhskaya Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Pshekhskaya, Krasnodar, Russia
Qibla Details for Pshekhskaya
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Pshekhskaya?
The Qibla direction from Pshekhskaya, Krasnodar, Russia is 179.9° (S) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Pshekhskaya should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Pshekhskaya from Mecca?
The distance from Pshekhskaya to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 2,591 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Pshekhskaya?
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 Pshekhskaya, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Pshekhskaya?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Pshekhskaya is 179.9° (S). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 179.9°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 179.9°.
Finding Qibla Direction in Pshekhskaya
The Qibla direction from Pshekhskaya, Krasnodar, Russia is 179.9° from true north, pointing towards the south. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 2,591 km (1,610 miles) away. Geographically, Pshekhskaya 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 Pshekhskaya, this means facing south (179.9°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Pshekhskaya
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (179.9°), 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 179.9° from Pshekhskaya. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 179.9°.
Using a compass in Pshekhskaya
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Pshekhskaya. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 179.9° (south) and shows ALIGNED.