Dubovyy Umët Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Dubovyy Umët, Samara, Russia
Qibla Details for Dubovyy Umët
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Dubovyy Umët?
The Qibla direction from Dubovyy Umët, Samara, Russia is 198.3° (SSW) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Dubovyy Umët should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Dubovyy Umët from Mecca?
The distance from Dubovyy Umët to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 3,624 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Dubovyy Umët?
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 Dubovyy Umët, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Dubovyy Umët?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Dubovyy Umët is 198.3° (SSW). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 194.4°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 198.3°.
Finding Qibla Direction in Dubovyy Umët
The Qibla direction from Dubovyy Umët, Samara, Russia is 198.3° from true north, pointing towards the south-southwest. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 3,624 km (2,252 miles) away. Geographically, Dubovyy Umët sits to the north-northeast 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 Dubovyy Umët, this means facing south-southwest (198.3°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Dubovyy Umët
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (198.3°), 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 194.4° from Dubovyy Umët. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 198.3°.
Using a compass in Dubovyy Umët
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Dubovyy Umët. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 198.3° (south-southwest) and shows ALIGNED.