Morki Qibla Direction

Find accurate Qibla direction from Morki, Mari El, Russia

Qibla: 194.7° SSW
Distance: 3,970 km
Coords: 56.43°, 48.99°
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Qibla Details for Morki

Qibla Angle194.7° from North
Cardinal DirectionSSW
Compass Bearing191.1°
Distance to Kaaba3,970 km / 2,467 mi
RegionMari El
Latitude56.4303°
Longitude48.9947°

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Qibla direction in Morki?

The Qibla direction from Morki, Mari El, Russia is 194.7° (SSW) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Morki should face during their daily prayers (Salah).

How far is Morki from Mecca?

The distance from Morki to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 3,970 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.

How to find Qibla direction in Morki?

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 Morki, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.

What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Morki?

The great-circle Qibla bearing from Morki is 194.7° (SSW). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 191.1°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 194.7°.

Finding Qibla Direction in Morki

The Qibla direction from Morki, Mari El, Russia is 194.7° from true north, pointing towards the south-southwest. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 3,970 km (2,467 miles) away. Geographically, Morki sits to the north of Mecca, so the shortest path back to the Kaaba runs to your south-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 Morki, this means facing south-southwest (194.7°).

Great-circle vs compass bearing in Morki

Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (194.7°), 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 191.1° from Morki. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 194.7°.

Using a compass in Morki

A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Morki. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 194.7° (south-southwest) and shows ALIGNED.