Fryazino Qibla Direction

Find accurate Qibla direction from Fryazino, Moscow, Russia

Qibla: 177.1° S
Distance: 3,848 km
Coords: 55.96°, 38.05°
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Fryazino
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Qibla Details for Fryazino

Qibla Angle177.1° from North
Cardinal DirectionS
Compass Bearing177.8°
Distance to Kaaba3,848 km / 2,391 mi
RegionMoscow
Latitude55.9606°
Longitude38.0456°

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Qibla direction in Fryazino?

The Qibla direction from Fryazino, Moscow, Russia is 177.1° (S) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Fryazino should face during their daily prayers (Salah).

How far is Fryazino from Mecca?

The distance from Fryazino to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 3,848 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.

How to find Qibla direction in Fryazino?

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 Fryazino, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.

What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Fryazino?

The great-circle Qibla bearing from Fryazino is 177.1° (S). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 177.8°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 177.1°.

Finding Qibla Direction in Fryazino

The Qibla direction from Fryazino, Moscow, Russia is 177.1° from true north, pointing towards the south. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 3,848 km (2,391 miles) away. Geographically, Fryazino 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 Fryazino, this means facing south (177.1°).

Great-circle vs compass bearing in Fryazino

Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (177.1°), 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 177.8° from Fryazino. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 177.1°.

Using a compass in Fryazino

A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Fryazino. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 177.1° (south) and shows ALIGNED.