Dobrinka Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Dobrinka, Lipetsk, Russia
Qibla Details for Dobrinka
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Dobrinka?
The Qibla direction from Dobrinka, Lipetsk, Russia is 181.2° (S) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Dobrinka should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Dobrinka from Mecca?
The distance from Dobrinka to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 3,423 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Dobrinka?
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 Dobrinka, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Dobrinka?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Dobrinka is 181.2° (S). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 180.9°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 181.2°.
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Qibla: 179.2°
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Qibla: 180.2°
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Qibla: 180.3°
Dankov
Qibla: 178.8°
Dankovskiy Rayon
Qibla: 178.8°
Dobrinskiy Rayon
Qibla: 181.2°
Dobrovskiy Rayon
Qibla: 180°
Dobroye
Qibla: 180°
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Qibla: 177.3°
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Qibla: 177.3°
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Qibla: 178.5°
Finding Qibla Direction in Dobrinka
The Qibla direction from Dobrinka, Lipetsk, Russia is 181.2° from true north, pointing towards the south. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 3,423 km (2,127 miles) away. Geographically, Dobrinka 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 Dobrinka, this means facing south (181.2°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Dobrinka
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (181.2°), 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 180.9° from Dobrinka. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 181.2°.
Using a compass in Dobrinka
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Dobrinka. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 181.2° (south) and shows ALIGNED.