Krasnoyarskaya Qibla Direction

Find accurate Qibla direction from Krasnoyarskaya, Rostov, Russia

Qibla: 184.7° S
Distance: 2,926 km
Coords: 47.65°, 42.04°
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Krasnoyarskaya
184.7°
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2,926 km

Qibla Details for Krasnoyarskaya

Qibla Angle184.7° from North
Cardinal DirectionS
Compass Bearing183.9°
Distance to Kaaba2,926 km / 1,818 mi
RegionRostov
Latitude47.6501°
Longitude42.0443°

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Qibla direction in Krasnoyarskaya?

The Qibla direction from Krasnoyarskaya, Rostov, Russia is 184.7° (S) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Krasnoyarskaya should face during their daily prayers (Salah).

How far is Krasnoyarskaya from Mecca?

The distance from Krasnoyarskaya to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 2,926 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.

How to find Qibla direction in Krasnoyarskaya?

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 Krasnoyarskaya, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.

What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Krasnoyarskaya?

The great-circle Qibla bearing from Krasnoyarskaya is 184.7° (S). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 183.9°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 184.7°.

Finding Qibla Direction in Krasnoyarskaya

The Qibla direction from Krasnoyarskaya, Rostov, Russia is 184.7° from true north, pointing towards the south. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 2,926 km (1,818 miles) away. Geographically, Krasnoyarskaya 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 Krasnoyarskaya, this means facing south (184.7°).

Great-circle vs compass bearing in Krasnoyarskaya

Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (184.7°), 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 183.9° from Krasnoyarskaya. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 184.7°.

Using a compass in Krasnoyarskaya

A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Krasnoyarskaya. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 184.7° (south) and shows ALIGNED.