Uyar Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Uyar, Krasnoyarsk, Russia
Qibla Details for Uyar
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Uyar?
The Qibla direction from Uyar, Krasnoyarsk, Russia is 252.3° (WSW) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Uyar should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Uyar from Mecca?
The distance from Uyar to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 5,867 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Uyar?
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 Uyar, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Uyar?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Uyar is 252.3° (WSW). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 230.1°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 252.3°.
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Finding Qibla Direction in Uyar
The Qibla direction from Uyar, Krasnoyarsk, Russia is 252.3° from true north, pointing towards the west-southwest. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 5,867 km (3,646 miles) away. Geographically, Uyar sits to the northeast of Mecca, so the shortest path back to the Kaaba runs to your west-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 Uyar, this means facing west-southwest (252.3°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Uyar
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (252.3°), 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 230.1° from Uyar. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 252.3°.
Using a compass in Uyar
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Uyar. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 252.3° (west-southwest) and shows ALIGNED.